W36×231 wide-flange beam

W36×231 weighs 231 lb per foot. Detailing dimensions and section properties below come from the AISC Shapes Database, 16th Edition. Values are shown to the nearest 1/16 in. as they appear on a shop drawing.

Detailing dimensions

Depth (d)36 1/2"
Flange width (bf)16 1/2"
Web thickness (tw)3/4"
Flange thickness (tf)1 1/4"
k (detailing)2 9/16"
Workable gage (g)7 1/2"

Section properties

Weight231 lb/ft
Area (A)68.2 in²
Ix15600 in⁴
Sx854 in³
Zx963 in³
rx15.1 in
Iy940 in⁴
Sy114 in³
Zy176 in³
ry3.71 in
J28.7 in⁴

Detailing values are rounded to the nearest 1/16 in. per the AISC Steel Construction Manual. Verify critical dimensions against the current Manual before fabrication. Need W36×231 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing