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W8x35 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Wide flange · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

W8x35 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 35.00 lb/ft 52.00 kg/m
Depth, d 8.12 in 206.00 mm
Flange width, bf 8.02 in 204.00 mm
tw 0.310 in 7.870 mm
tf 0.495 in 12.600 mm
Area 10.30 in² 6,650.00 mm²
Ix 127.00 in⁴ 52,900,000 mm⁴
Iy 42.60 in⁴ 17,700,000 mm⁴
Sx 31.20 in³ 511,000.00 mm³
Sy 10.60 in³ 174,000.00 mm³
Zx 34.70 in³ 569,000.00 mm³
Zy 16.10 in³ 264,000.00 mm³
rx 3.51 in 89.20 mm
ry 2.03 in 51.60 mm
J 0.77 in⁴ 320,000.00 mm⁴
Cw 619.00 in⁶ 166,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W8x35.

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Lighter in W8

W8x31

Weight
31.0 lb/ft (-11%)
Depth
8.00 in (-1.5%)
Ix
110.0 in⁴ (-13%)

Heavier in W8

W8x40

Weight
40.0 lb/ft (+14%)
Depth
8.25 in (+1.6%)
Ix
146.0 in⁴ (+15%)

Closest Iₓ in W8

W8x28

Weight
28.0 lb/ft (-20%)
Depth
8.06 in (-0.7%)
Ix
98.0 in⁴ (-23%)

Similar weight in W10

W10x33

Weight
33.0 lb/ft (-5.7%)
Depth
9.73 in (+20%)
Ix
171.0 in⁴ (+35%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology