Hot-rolled H and cut T section steel
Dimensions, masses and sectional properties of HW, HM, HN and HT sections.
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Technical Standards
The library distinguishes product standards (what the steel is), design standards (how members are designed) and fabrication standards (how steelwork is made and erected).
Product standards
Hot rolled section steel (I-beams, channels, angles)
Dimensions and masses of hot-rolled I-beams, channels and equal/unequal angles.
Applies to: L
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Cold formed steel hollow sections for general structure – Dimensions, shapes, weight and permissible deviations
Cold-formed square and rectangular hollow sections.
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Seamless steel tubes for structural purposes
Hot-rolled and cold-drawn seamless tubes for structures.
Applies to: CHS
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Carbon structural steels (Q195, Q215, Q235, Q275)
Carbon structural steel grades including Q235B.
Applies to: HW HM HN L SHS RHS PL
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High strength low alloy structural steels (Q355, Q390, Q420, Q460)
Low-alloy high-strength grades; Q355 replaced Q345 in the 2018 edition.
Applies to: HW HM HN L SHS RHS CHS PL
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Dimension, shape, weight and tolerances for hot-rolled steel plates and strips
Dimensions and tolerances of hot-rolled plates.
Applies to: PL
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Design standards
Standard for design of steel structures
Design of steel structures for buildings and general structures in China.
Applies to: HW HM HN L CHS RHS SHS PL
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Fabrication standards
Standard for acceptance of construction quality of steel structures
Fabrication, erection and quality acceptance of steel structures.
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Steel grades
| Grade | Standard | Product form | Thickness range → fy / fu (MPa) | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN 20 (seamless tube) | GB/T 8162:2018 | Seamless structural tubes | 0–16 mm: 245 / 410 16–40 mm: 235 / 410 | U |
| CN Q235B | GB/T 700:2006 | Sections, bars, tubes and plates | 0–16 mm: 235 / 370 16–40 mm: 225 / 370 40–60 mm: 215 / 370 60–100 mm: 215 / 370 | U |
| CN Q355B | GB/T 1591:2018 | Sections, tubes and plates | 0–16 mm: 355 / 470 16–40 mm: 345 / 470 40–63 mm: 335 / 470 63–80 mm: 325 / 470 80–100 mm: 315 / 470 | U |
Grade strengths are entered for reference and marked UNVERIFIED until checked against the current edition. Always use the mill certificate and the current standard for design.