An H-beam is a structural steel section shaped like the letter H when viewed from the end. It has: The wide flanges help the beam resist bending. The web helps resist shear forces. Together, they create a strong section that performs well in heavy construction.
An H-beam is a structural steel section shaped like the letter “H” when viewed from the end. It has: H-beams are designed to resist bending and carry loads over spans, while also performing well as columns because of their strong, balanced shape. You may also hear terms like: Naming depends on the supplier and standard
