W36x487 — Dimensions and Section Properties
Dimensions and key properties
- Weight
- = 487 lb/ft
- A
- = 143 in²
- d
- = 39.3 in
- Ix
- = 36,000 in⁴
- Sx
- = 1,830 in³
- Zx
- = 2,130 in³
- rx
- = 15.8 in
- ry
- = 3.96 in
Section properties
| Property | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 487 | lb/ft |
| A | 143 | in² |
| d | 39.3 | in |
| bf | 17.1 | in |
| tf | 2.68 | in |
| tw | 1.5 | in |
| Ix | 36,000 | in⁴ |
| Sx | 1,830 | in³ |
| Zx | 2,130 | in³ |
| rx | 15.8 | in |
| Iy | 2,250 | in⁴ |
| Sy | 263 | in³ |
| Zy | 412 | in³ |
| ry | 3.96 | in |
Other sizes in the W36 series
Relevant tools
- Steel Shape Properties Table
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- Beam Shear, Moment and Deflection Diagram Calculator
find the moment this section has to carry, and how far it deflects under load
- ASTM A992
the grade most W-shapes are supplied in