IS 12778 Parallel flange beams, columns and bearing piles
WithdrawnWithdrawn with no direct replacement.
- Edition
- IS 12778:2004
- Publisher
- IS
- Part family
- Steel grades & sections
- Reviewed
- 27 October 2026 · source checked
- Use instead
- IS 808
Is IS 12778 still current?
No, it is withdrawn. IS 12778 is withdrawn with no direct replacement (MechAtlas review: 27 October 2026). Check with the publisher what to use for new work.
What it covers
Former Indian table for parallel flange sections; merged into IS 808:2021.
Parts that use IS 12778
- Wide-flange / parallel flange H-beam (India (IS), old)
Hot-rolled I or H section with parallel flange faces, used for columns, main beams, crane girders and pipe racks.
Withdrawn; merged into IS 808:2021.
Official source
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Other steel grades & sections standards
- EN 10277 Replaced
Bright steel products - IS 2062 Replaced
Hot-rolled structural steel - DIN 1025-2 Withdrawn
Wide flange I-beams (IPB / HEB series) - EN 10210-1 / 10219-1 Changing
Hot-finished / cold-formed hollow sections - ASTM A105/A105M Current
Carbon steel piping forgings - ASTM A108 Current
Cold-finished carbon and alloy steel bars - ASTM A1085 Current
Cold-formed welded carbon steel HSS - ASTM A240/A240M Current
Stainless plate, sheet & strip - ASTM A29 Current
General requirements for hot-wrought steel bars - ASTM A36/A36M Current
Carbon structural steel - ASTM A572 / A992 / A500 / A514 Current
HSLA, W-shapes, HSS, Q&T plate - ASTM A6/A6M Current
General requirements, rolled shapes and plate