HEM Beam

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HEM Beam

HEM beams, or High Efficiency Metric beams, are renowned for their substantial size and heavy-duty performance. Characterized by their significantly deeper and wider flanges compared to other standard beam types such as HEA and HEB, HEM beams are designed to handle exceptionally high loads, making them ideal for large-scale and heavy-load bearing structures. 

The unique design of HEM beams not only provides excellent strength and stability but also lends an aesthetic advantage when used in architectural features where exposed beams are desired. The distinctive shape and impressive dimensions of HEM beams can create a bold visual impact, contributing significantly to the architectural appeal of a project. 

At Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt Ltd, we specialize in supplying top-quality HEM beams, recognized for their reliability and exceptional performance. As a major manufacturer and supplier, we are committed to delivering products that meet the highest standards of quality and innovation. Utilizing advanced manufacturing technologies and rigorous quality control processes, Ferrite Structural Steels ensures that every beam we produce is capable of performing under the most challenging conditions.

HEM Beam Specifications

Product Name HEM Beam
Brand Ferrite Structural Steels Pvt. Ltd.
Minimum Order Quantity 1 Ton
Material Stainless Steel and Mild Steel
Finish Hot-rolled, galvanized, or as specified by customer

HEM Beams Size Chart

  Dimensions Cross Section Modulus Weight
mm Section cm³ Kg/m
  cm²    
h b s t F Wx Wy  
HEM 100 120 106 12 20 53.2 190.4 75.31 42.6
HEM 120 140 126 12.5 21 66.4 288.2 111.6 53.1
HEM 140 160 146 13 22 80.6 411.4 156.8 64.4
HEM 160 180 166 14 23 97.1 566.5 211.9 77.6
HEM 180 200 186 14.5 24 113.3 748.3 277.4 90.6
HEM 200 220 206 15 25 131.3 967.4 354.5 105
HEM 220 240 226 15.5 26 149.4 1217 443.5 120
HEM 240 270 248 18 32 199.6 1799 657.5 160
HEM 260 290 268 18 32.5 219.6 2159 779.7 176
HEM 280 310 288 18.5 33 240.2 2551 914.1 192
HEM 300 340 310 21 39 303.1 3482 1252 242
HEM 320 359 309 21 40 312 3796 1276 250
HEM 340 377 309 21 40 315.8 4052 1276 253
HEM 360 395 308 21 40 318.8 4297 1268 255
HEM 400 432 307 21 40 325.8 4820 1260 261
HEM 450 478 307 21 40 335.4 5501 1260 268
HEM 500 524 306 21 40 344.3 6180 1252 275
HEM 550 572 306 21 40 354.4 6923 1252 284
HEM 600 620 305 21 40 363.7 7660 1244 291
HEM 650 668 305 21 40 373.7 8433 1245 299
HEM 700 716 304 21 40 383 9198 1240 306
HEM 800 814 303 21 40 404.3 10870 1230 323
HEM 900 910 302 21 40 423.6 12540 1220 339
HEM 1000 1008 302 21 40 444.2 14330 1222 355

Key Features and Benefits

  1. Large Dimensions: HEM beams are characterized by deeper and wider flanges than other types of beams, such as HEA or HEB beams. This design increases their moment of inertia, making them highly effective at resisting bending and torsion.
  2. High Load Capacity: Due to their larger size and robust construction, HEM beams can support greater loads over wider spans, which is essential for heavy-duty construction projects.
  3. Superior Structural Stability: The enhanced structural dimensions provide exceptional stability, making these beams ideal for applications requiring high strength and rigidity.
  4. Aesthetic Appeal: With their impressive size and shape, HEM beams can be a striking architectural element in building designs, offering both functionality and visual impact.
  5. Durability and Longevity: The robustness of HEM beams translates into longer-lasting structures with less need for maintenance and repairs, reducing the overall lifecycle costs of the projects.
  6. Efficiency in Construction: Despite their size, the use of HEM beams can lead to more efficient construction processes by reducing the number of beams required due to their load-bearing capacity and by simplifying the design of connections.
  7. Enhanced Safety: The structural integrity of HEM beams contributes significantly to the safety of the buildings and structures they are used in, providing reliable performance under both static and dynamic loads.
  8. Sustainability: Steel beams, including HEM beams, are recyclable, which aligns with green building practices by minimizing waste and promoting the reuse of materials.

Applications of HEM Beams

  1. Large-Scale Buildings: HEM beams are commonly used in the construction of large commercial buildings, such as shopping malls, exhibition centers, and high-rise office towers. Their ability to support heavy loads makes them ideal for structures that require long spans without intermediate columns, creating open, spacious interiors.
  2. Infrastructure Projects: HEM beams are often employed in the construction of bridges, overpasses, and tunnels. Their robustness and ability to withstand heavy traffic loads and environmental conditions make them a reliable choice for public infrastructure.
  3. Architectural and Aesthetic Applications: Due to their impressive and visually appealing design, HEM beams are frequently used in architectural projects where the structure’s aesthetic is a key element. They can be left exposed in modern architectural designs to enhance the visual impact of the space.
  4. Stadiums and Arenas: The ability of HEM beams to cover wide spans efficiently makes them suitable for stadiums and arenas, where large, unobstructed views are essential. Their use ensures the safety and structural integrity of large gathering spaces.
  5. Seismic Reinforcement: HEM beams are also used in seismic retrofit projects to strengthen existing buildings and structures, making them more resistant to earthquake forces.
  6. Specialized Construction Projects: Their unique properties make HEM beams suitable for specialized applications such as shipbuilding, where structural strength and integrity are paramount.
  7. Public Facilities: Large public facilities such as hospitals, libraries, and schools benefit from the use of HEM beams due to their ability to support heavy loads and facilitate flexible design spaces.

Why Choose Ferrite’s HEM Beams?

Choose Ferrite Structural Steels for your HEM Beams to leverage top-quality materials designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern construction. At Ferrite Structural Steels, we pride ourselves on our meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality. Each beam is produced with precision engineering, ensuring that they not only meet but exceed industry standards for durability and performance. Contact us today to discuss how our HEM Beams can contribute to the success of your project. Request a quote and discover the Ferrite Structural Steels difference, where excellence in steel meets exceptional customer service.

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