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W36x361 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Wide flange · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

W36x361 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 361.00 lb/ft 537.00 kg/m
Depth, d 38.00 in 965.00 mm
Flange width, bf 16.70 in 424.00 mm
tw 1.120 in 28.400 mm
tf 2.010 in 51.100 mm
Area 106.00 in² 68,400.00 mm²
Ix 25,700.00 in⁴ 10,700,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 1,570.00 in⁴ 653,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 1,350.00 in³ 22,100,000 mm³
Sy 188.00 in³ 3,080,000 mm³
Zx 1,550.00 in³ 25,400,000 mm³
Zy 293.00 in³ 4,800,000 mm³
rx 15.60 in 396.00 mm
ry 3.85 in 97.80 mm
J 109.00 in⁴ 45,400,000 mm⁴
Cw 509,000.00 in⁶ 137,000,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W36x361.

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Lighter in W36

W36x350

Weight
350.0 lb/ft (-3.0%)
Depth
38.60 in (+1.6%)
Ix
23,600.0 in⁴ (-8.2%)

Heavier in W36

W36x387

Weight
387.0 lb/ft (+7.2%)
Depth
39.10 in (+2.9%)
Ix
26,500.0 in⁴ (+3.1%)

Closest Iₓ in W36

W36x330

Weight
330.0 lb/ft (-8.6%)
Depth
37.70 in (-0.8%)
Ix
23,300.0 in⁴ (-9.3%)

Similar weight in W40

W40x362

Weight
362.0 lb/ft (+0.3%)
Depth
40.60 in (+6.8%)
Ix
28,900.0 in⁴ (+12%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology