The W36x282 wide flange beam is a structural steel section specified in the AISC 360-16 Specification for Structural Steel Buildings (2016 edition). It is commonly used in bridges, tall buildings, and industrial frameworks where durability, stability, and efficient load-bearing capacity are essential. With its wide flange profile, the W36x282 provides excellent load distribution and structural reliability, making it a preferred choice for engineers and fabricators. Accurate sectional data ensures safe design, precise fabrication, and proper erection. The table below highlights the essential specifications of the W36x282, including depth, width, flange and web thickness, sectional area, and unit weight.
Property | Value |
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Depth (h) | 942.3 mm |
Width (b) | 421.6 mm |
Web Thickness (tw) | 22.5 mm |
Flange Thickness (tf) | 39.9 mm |
Root Fillet Radius (r) | 24.1 mm |
Sectional Area (A) | 534.84 cm² |
Unit Weight | 419.8 kg/m |