W 16X36 - Section Properties

The W 16X36 is a steel section with a mass of 53.6 kg/m, an overall depth of 403.9 mm and width of 177.5 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 68.4 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 18647 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 1048.8 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass: 36 lb/ft (53.6 kg/m)
Depth: 15.9 in (403.9 mm)
Width: 6.99 in (177.5 mm)
Area: 10.6 in² (68.4 cm²)

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mass (lb/ft)36 (53.6 kg/m)

h (in)15.9 (403.9 mm)

b (in)6.99 (177.5 mm)

t_w (in)0.295 (7.5 mm)

t_f (in)0.43 (10.9 mm)

A (in²)10.6 (68.4 cm²)

I_y (in⁴)448 (18647 cm⁴)

W_el,y (in³)56.5 (925.87 cm³)

W_pl,y (in³)64 (1048.8 cm³)

i_y (in)6.51 (16.54 cm)

I_z (in⁴)24.5 (1020 cm⁴)