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H-beams

Scope note

Beams with an H-shaped section, with wider flanges in relation to the depth of the web than in I-beams.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30001502

Broader Terms used

<rolled sections>

Term used for

beams, H
H beams

Equivalent Terms used

H-beam

Created

13yrs ago

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