Wide-flange shape
W16X36
W16X36 weighs 36 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.
Weight per foot
36
lb / ft
Section dimensions
- Area
- 10.6 in²
- Depth
- 15.9 in
- Flange width
- 6.99 in
- Flange thickness
- 0.43 in
- Web thickness
- 0.295 in
- k (design)
- 0.832 in
Weight of a W16X36 by length
| Length | Pounds | Tons |
|---|---|---|
| 10 ft | 360 | 0.180 |
| 20 ft | 720 | 0.360 |
| 30 ft | 1,080 | 0.540 |
| 40 ft | 1,440 | 0.720 |
| 50 ft | 1,800 | 0.900 |
| 60 ft | 2,160 | 1.080 |
Catalogue weight, not scale weight. Mill tolerance means the delivered piece will differ — for a multi-line takeoff with a CSV out, use the steel weight calculator.
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Source: AISC Steel Construction Manual shape tables. Values are nominal. Search all 2,091 shapes.