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typical applications:Short and medium span bridges, commercial
developments, jetties and marine decks.
advantages:Provides a closely assembled soffit with lower number
of beams required and less insitu concrete. No need
for formwork.
TY Beam
profile span range (in metres)
typical applications:Short and medium span bridges and commercial
developments.
advantages:The beams are spaced apart, facilitating easy access
to the underside of the structure.
TY Beam with rebate
profile span range (in metres)
typical applications:Complementary edge beam to the TY beam.
advantages:Can be used for a solid infill deck. Increased
section properties to support parapet loading.
TYE Beam
profile span range (in metres)
typical applications:Short and medium span bridges and commercial
developments.
advantages:
Provides a closely assembled soffit. No need forformwork.
T Beam
profile span range (in metres)
typical applications:Complementary edge beam to the TY beam.
advantages:Can be used for beam and slab construction. Increased
section properties to support parapet loading.
TYE Beam with rebate
profile span range (in metres)
typical applications:Ideal for short span bridges and commercial
developments.
advantages:Provides a closely assembled soffit and less insitu
concrete. No need for formwork. Can be readily
designed for continuity.
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SBB Beam (Sta nda rd Bridg e Bea m)
profile span range (in metres)
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typical applications:Medium and long span bridges and commercial
developments.
advantages:The beams are spaced apart, facilitating easy access
to the underside of the structure.
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Y Beam
profile span range (in metres)
typical applications:Provides voided bridge deck for medium and longspan road bridge construction.
advantages:Closed soffit to underside ideal for pseudo-box type
construction.
M Beam
profile span range (in metres)
typical applications:Short to long span bridges. Ideal for use over
busy railway lines.
advantages:Provides a quick, safe working platform.
Solid Box Beam
profile span range (in metres)
typical applications:Complementary edge beam to the M beam.
advantages:Provides a clean vertical face with a variety of
finishes along with a channel void for
incorporation of services.
UM Beam
profile span range (in metres)
typical applications:Complementary edge beam to the Y beam.
advantages:Can be used for either a solid infill deck or beam
and slab construction. Increased section properties
to support parapet loading.
YE Beam
profile span range (in metres)
typical applications:Medium and long span bridges.
advantages:Suitable for skew decks where torsion is high. Provides
a ready made edge detail and easy provision for services.
U Beam
profile span range (in metres)
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2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40
2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40
2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40
2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40
typical applications:Longer spans. Major motorway schemes.
advantages:Provides a practical and economical solution for spans
up to 40 metres.
SY Beam
profile span range (in metres)2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 40
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