Beam (structure)

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Beam (structure)

Quality:

Beam - structural element capable of withstanding loads by resisting bending. Article “Beam (structure)” in English Wikipedia has 38.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 12 references and 12 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.32 points.

This article has the best quality in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2026 the article “Beam (structure)” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Beam (structure)”, its content was written by 200 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1050 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 592 times in English Wikipedia and cited 4969 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #17762 in May 2004
  • Global: #10358 in May 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #30816 in November 2011
  • Global: #21787 in November 2011

There are 42 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn)
Bjelke
43.0049
2English (en)
Beam (structure)
38.8461
3Japanese (ja)
はり部材
38.5892
4Polish (pl)
Belka
37.7196
5Hebrew (he)
קורה (מבנה)
35.4045
6Korean (ko)
들보
28.5274
7Lithuanian (lt)
Sija
28.4628
8Catalan (ca)
Biga (construcció)
25.1978
9Esperanto (eo)
Trabo (arkitekturo)
24.8514
10Arabic (ar)
جائز (هندسة)
24.7195
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Beam (structure)" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Beam (structure)
3 983 506
2Spanish (es)
Viga
1 924 394
3French (fr)
Poutre (construction)
628 741
4Russian (ru)
Балка (техника)
482 277
5Italian (it)
Trave
478 318
6Portuguese (pt)
Viga
451 174
7Polish (pl)
Belka
306 529
8German (de)
Träger (Statik)
251 705
9Hebrew (he)
קורה (מבנה)
165 357
10Swedish (sv)
Balk
147 239
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Beam (structure)" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Beam (structure)
3 504
2French (fr)
Poutre (construction)
566
3Spanish (es)
Viga
554
4Russian (ru)
Балка (техника)
452
5Chinese (zh)
梁 (结构)
304
6Korean (ko)
들보
303
7German (de)
Träger (Statik)
231
8Italian (it)
Trave
184
9Persian (fa)
تیر (سازه)
182
10Polish (pl)
Belka
158
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Beam (structure)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Beam (structure)
200
2Italian (it)
Trave
75
3French (fr)
Poutre (construction)
68
4Spanish (es)
Viga
62
5German (de)
Träger (Statik)
61
6Russian (ru)
Балка (техника)
58
7Persian (fa)
تیر (سازه)
49
8Dutch (nl)
Balk (bouwkunde)
49
9Portuguese (pt)
Viga
38
10Polish (pl)
Belka
36
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2026

Language versions of the article "Beam (structure)" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Beam (structure)
2
2Catalan (ca)
Biga (construcció)
1
3German (de)
Träger (Statik)
1
4Arabic (ar)
جائز (هندسة)
0
5Azerbaijani (az)
Dirək
0
6Belarusian (be)
Бэлька
0
7Bulgarian (bg)
Греда
0
8Czech (cs)
Nosník
0
9Danish (da)
Bjælke
0
10Esperanto (eo)
Trabo (arkitekturo)
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Beam (structure)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Beam (structure)
592
2Italian (it)
Trave
402
3Spanish (es)
Viga
395
4French (fr)
Poutre (construction)
376
5Lithuanian (lt)
Sija
255
6Romanian (ro)
Grindă
231
7Russian (ru)
Балка (техника)
216
8German (de)
Träger (Statik)
199
9Polish (pl)
Belka
176
10Catalan (ca)
Biga (construcció)
172
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
جائز (هندسة)
azAzerbaijani
Dirək
beBelarusian
Бэлька
bgBulgarian
Греда
caCatalan
Biga (construcció)
csCzech
Nosník
daDanish
Bjælke
deGerman
Träger (Statik)
enEnglish
Beam (structure)
eoEsperanto
Trabo (arkitekturo)
esSpanish
Viga
etEstonian
Tala (ehitus)
euBasque
Habe
faPersian
تیر (سازه)
fiFinnish
Palkki (rakennusosa)
frFrench
Poutre (construction)
glGalician
Viga
heHebrew
קורה (מבנה)
hiHindi
धरन
hrCroatian
Greda (konstrukcija)
hyArmenian
Հեծան
idIndonesian
Balok (struktur)
itItalian
Trave
jaJapanese
はり部材
kkKazakh
Статикалық түрде анықталатын арқалық
koKorean
들보
ltLithuanian
Sija
nlDutch
Balk (bouwkunde)
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Bjelke
noNorwegian
Bjelke
plPolish
Belka
ptPortuguese
Viga
roRomanian
Grindă
ruRussian
Балка (техника)
shSerbo-Croatian
Greda (konstrukcija)
simpleSimple English
Beam (structure)
srSerbian
Греда (грађевинарство)
svSwedish
Balk
trTurkish
Kiriş (mimarlık)
ukUkrainian
Балка (конструкція)
uzUzbek
Balka
zhChinese
梁 (结构)

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#30816
11.2011
Global:
#21787
11.2011

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#17762
05.2004
Global:
#10358
05.2010

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Beam from Wikipedia articles about Joist, Nicoll Highway collapse, Sampoong Department Store collapse, Timber framing and Truss. Whereas reading the article about Beam people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Structural element, I-beam, Euler–Bernoulli beam theory, Strut and Deflection.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

es: Viga
it: Trave
pt: Viga
pl: Belka
sv: Balk
ko: 들보
no: Bjelke
eu: Habe
gl: Viga
uz: Balka
lt: Sija
nn: Bjelke
az: Dirək

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.

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