Wide-flange shape
W36X231
W36X231 weighs 231 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.
Weight per foot
231
lb / ft
Section dimensions
- Area
- 68.2 in²
- Depth
- 36.5 in
- Flange width
- 16.5 in
- Flange thickness
- 1.26 in
- Web thickness
- 0.76 in
- k (design)
- 2.21 in
Weight of a W36X231 by length
| Length | Pounds | Tons |
|---|---|---|
| 10 ft | 2,310 | 1.155 |
| 20 ft | 4,620 | 2.310 |
| 30 ft | 6,930 | 3.465 |
| 40 ft | 9,240 | 4.620 |
| 50 ft | 11,550 | 5.775 |
| 60 ft | 13,860 | 6.930 |
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.