Question

For the same depth, the heavier section is-
1. ISLB
2. ISMB
3. ISHB
4. ISWB

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : ISHB

Concept-

Beam, column, channel, and angle sections are classified as follows:

Beams

a) Indian Standard junior beams (ISJB)

b) Indian Standard light weight beams (ISLB)

c) Indian Standard medium weight beams (ISMB)

d) Indian Standard wide flange beams (ISWB)

Columns/Heavy Weight Beams

a) Indian Standard column sections (ISSC)

b) Indian Standard heavyweight beam (ISHB)

Channels

a) Indian Standard junior channels (ISJC)

b) Indian Standard lightweight channels (ISLC)

c) Indian Standard medium weight channels (ISMC)

d) Indian Standard medium weight parallel flange channels (ISMCP)

Angles

a) Indian Standard equal leg angles (ISA)

b) Indian Standard unequal leg angles (ISA)