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W14x53 Hot Rolled structural Steel Beam A36
W14x53 h type beam is a specification in the W-beam series and belongs to the "W14" category, which means the nominal height is about 14 inches.
Specifications of W14x53 h type steel beam
Depth: 13.92 inches
Flange Width: 8.06 inches
Flange Thickness: 0.66 inches
Web Thickness: 0.37 inches
Weight per foot: 53 pounds per foot (about 79 kg/m)
Cross-sectional area: 15.6 square inches
Moment of inertia (Ix): about 541 in⁴ (about the strong axis)
Moment of inertia (Iy): about 49.3 in⁴ (about the weak axis)
Section modulus (Sx): about 77.8 in³ (about the strong axis)
Section modulus (Sy): about 12.2 in³ (about the weak axis)
Features of W14x53 material h beam
Moderate weight: 53 pounds per foot, belonging to W14 The lighter specification in the series, suitable for structures that need to balance strength and weight.
Cross-sectional properties: Higher Ix indicates that it has strong bending resistance and is suitable for use as a beam; lower Iy indicates weak lateral stability and requires attention to torsion design.
Size ratio: The flange width is about half the height, providing good overturning resistance.
Applications of A36 W14x53 steel beam h
Building structures: Used as beams, columns or supporting members in small and medium-sized buildings, such as warehouses, factories or low-rise commercial buildings.
Bridge engineering: Suitable for secondary load-bearing members or temporary structures.
Mechanical frames: Used to manufacture equipment supports or light platforms.
General engineering: Such as scaffolding, guardrails or other scenarios without high strength requirements.
Due to the low yield strength of A36 h profile steel (36 ksi), W14x53 h beam profile is not suitable for structures with high loads or strict seismic requirements, and needs to be used with higher strength materials (such as A572GR50 or A992).
