Steel Section Library

Australian and New Zealand structural steel sections, organised by product type. Each section is an individual XML record with source and verification status.

Hot-rolled

UB · Universal Beams Hot-rolled I-sections with depth greater than flange width, used mainly as beams. AS/NZS 3679.1 28 sections UC · Universal Columns Hot-rolled H-sections with near-equal depth and flange width, used mainly as columns. AS/NZS 3679.1 13 sections PFC · Parallel Flange Channels Hot-rolled channels with parallel flanges for purlins, trimmers, bracing and secondary framing. AS/NZS 3679.1 10 sections EA · Equal Angles Hot-rolled angles with equal legs for bracing, cleats, lintels and trusses. AS/NZS 3679.1 21 sections UA · Unequal Angles Hot-rolled angles with unequal legs. AS/NZS 3679.1 10 sections T · Tee Sections Tees cut at mid-depth from universal beams (BT) and universal columns (CT). AS/NZS 3679.1 5 sections

Hollow sections

CHS · Circular Hollow Sections Cold-formed circular hollow sections for columns, trusses, bracing and handrails. AS/NZS 1163 22 sections RHS · Rectangular Hollow Sections Cold-formed rectangular hollow sections. AS/NZS 1163 17 sections SHS · Square Hollow Sections Cold-formed square hollow sections. AS/NZS 1163 22 sections

Welded

WB · Welded Beams Welded I-sections manufactured to AS/NZS 3679.2 for long spans and heavy loads. AS/NZS 3679.2 2 sections WC · Welded Columns Welded H-sections manufactured to AS/NZS 3679.2 for heavy columns. AS/NZS 3679.2 Add via XML

Bars & plates

FB · Flat Bars Hot-rolled flat bars. AS/NZS 3679.1 13 sections RB · Round Bars Hot-rolled round bars. AS/NZS 3679.1 8 sections PL · Steel Plates Hot-rolled structural plate. Listed per 1000 mm reference width, so mass per metre equals mass per square metre. AS/NZS 3678 11 sections

Cold-formed

C · Cold-Formed C Sections Cold-formed C purlins and girts designed to AS/NZS 4600. Add via XML Z · Cold-Formed Z Sections Cold-formed Z purlins and girts designed to AS/NZS 4600. Add via XML LC · Lipped Channels Cold-formed lipped channels designed to AS/NZS 4600. Add via XML

Built-up

BUC · Built-up Custom Sections Custom built-up sections calculated with the Built-up Section Calculator and exported as XML. Add via XML