Universal Columns

As with Welded Beams (WB) Welded Columns (UC) can be made to almost size and dimensions and are typically used for the large spans where the width of the supporting member is limited or high loading conditions, especially bending. The last number in the Universal Description is the weight of the column in kg per m.

Additional information regarding the properties of UB sections can be found Here.

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