The W36x395 wide flange beam is a structural steel section specified in the AISC 360-16 Specification for Structural Steel Buildings (2016 edition). It is widely used in bridges, tall buildings, and heavy industrial facilities where strength, durability, and efficient load-bearing capacity are required. With its wide flange design, the W36x395 provides excellent stability and effective weight distribution, making it a reliable choice for engineers, architects, and fabricators. Accurate sectional data is essential for safe design, precise fabrication, and proper erection. The table below provides the essential properties, including depth, width, flange and web thickness, sectional area, and unit weight.
Property | Value |
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Depth (h) | 975.4 mm |
Width (b) | 426.7 mm |
Web Thickness (tw) | 31.0 mm |
Flange Thickness (tf) | 55.9 mm |
Root Fillet Radius (r) | 24.1 mm |
Sectional Area (A) | 748.39 cm² |
Unit Weight | 587.5 kg/m |