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W360×287 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

CISC Wide flange · v12.1

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Units

Section diagram

W360×287 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 193.00 lb/ft 287.00 kg/m
Depth, d 15.47 in 393.00 mm
Flange width, bf 15.71 in 399.00 mm
tw 0.890 in 22.600 mm
tf 1.441 in 36.600 mm
Area 56.73 in² 36,600.00 mm²
Ix 2,395.30 in⁴ 997,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 932.17 in⁴ 388,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 309.39 in³ 5,070,000 mm³
Sy 118.39 in³ 1,940,000 mm³
Zx 354.55 in³ 5,810,000 mm³
Zy 180.63 in³ 2,960,000 mm³
rx 6.50 in 165.00 mm
ry 4.06 in 103.00 mm
J 34.84 in⁴ 14,500,000 mm⁴
Cw 45,803.94 in⁶ 12,300,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W360×287.

Lighter in W360

W360×262

Weight
262.0 kg/m (-8.8%)
Depth
387.0 mm (-1.5%)
Ix
894,000,000 mm⁴ (-10%)

Heavier in W360

W360×314

Weight
314.0 kg/m (+9.3%)
Depth
399.0 mm (+1.5%)
Ix
1,100,000,000 mm⁴ (+10%)

Closest Iₓ in W360

W360×237

Weight
237.0 kg/m (-18%)
Depth
380.0 mm (-3.3%)
Ix
788,000,000 mm⁴ (-21%)

Similar weight in W310

W310×283

Weight
283.0 kg/m (-1.6%)
Depth
365.0 mm (-7.1%)
Ix
787,000,000 mm⁴ (-21%)
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Source: CISC Structural Section Tables SST12.1 · v12.1 · Availability: Not produced in Canada. · Methodology