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Structural Steel Shapes are usually ordered as specification ASTM-A36.

This Standard of the American Society for Testing and Materials is issued under the designation A-36.

All size available as hot dipped galvanized

Conforms to A-992, A-36 and A-572-GR50.
Standard lengths 40', 50', 60'
Unit of Measure

Specifications

Material

Steel

Shapeform

Flange Beams

Nominal Size

36 x 16 1/2 inches

Working Decimal Equivalent

36.000 x 16.500 inches914.4 x 419.1 mm

Weight lbs/ft

230 lbs/ft342.27772 kg/m

Depth of Section - A

35.88 inches911.352 mm

Flange Width - B

16.475 inches418.465 mm

Average Flange Thickness - C

1.260 inches32.004 mm

Web Thickness - D

0.765 inches19.431 mm

Weight per 40 ft. Length

9200 lbs4167.6 kg

Weight per 50 ft. Length

11500 lbs5209.5 kg

Weight per 60 ft. Length

13800 lbs6251.4 kg

Standard Length

40 ft50 ft60 ft

Typical Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength

56000 to 80000 psi

Min. Yield Strength

50000 psi

Max. Carbon Content

0.26

ASTM Specification

ASTM A-36 ASTM A-572