W36X232 Dimensions & Weight

W36X232 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with a cross-section area of 68.18 in², weighing 232 lb per foot — a heavy section you will mostly see in columns and transfer girders on larger structures.

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W36X232 Dimensions

PropertyImperialMetric
Nominal depthfrom the designation36 in914.4 mm
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density68.18 in²439.9 cm²
Weight232 lb/ft345.3 kg/m

Standard: AISC. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

What does W36X232 weigh and cost?

W36X232 weighs 232 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $213.44 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
4,640 lbs(2.32 tons)
Material cost
$4,268.80

Material only, example pricing. Actual steel pricing varies by region, grade, quantity, and market conditions — use your own supplier numbers for real bids.

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