W36X318 Dimensions & Weight
W36X318 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with a cross-section area of 93.45 in², weighing 318 lb per foot — a heavy section you will mostly see in columns and transfer girders on larger structures.
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| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Nominal depthfrom the designation | 36 in | 914.4 mm |
| Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density | 93.45 in² | 602.9 cm² |
| Weight | 318 lb/ft | 473.2 kg/m |
Standard: AISC. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does W36X318 weigh and cost?
W36X318 weighs 318 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $292.56 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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