What is the Difference Between Steel H Beams and I Beams?

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A beam is an essential component of several industries. However, important thing is that every steel or metal beam is not the same; rather they distinguish each other in terms of grade, size, shape and even quality of metals used in its making. Some of the common forms of beam includes Universal Beams, W-Beam, H-Beam, I Beam, Rolled Steel Joist and many more. Out of the many beams available steel H beams  and I beams have remained to be popular.

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What Makes Steel H Beams and I Beams The Structural Core for Every Industry?

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Steel is a versatile material whose strength, pliability, toughness, weight to strength ratio, aesthetic appeal and eco-friendliness is par excellence. That is what makes it practically the core of every possible commercial structure that prevails in the world.  However, steel or any other metal cannot be used on their own rather they are structured to form columns and beam which turn out to be the backbone of every industry.

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