AISC 360-22ASTM A992 / A6W36 Series
AISC W36x194 Properties & Dimensions
Standard wide flange I-beam cross-section properties, geometric dimensions, and LRFD design capacities per AISC Steel Construction Manual 15th/16th Edition.
Cross-Section Technical Schematic
Dual Units: Imperial (US) · SI MetricGeometric Dimensions & Area
| Property | Symbol | Imperial (US) | Metric (SI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Weight | w | 194 lb/ft | 288.7 kg/m |
| Cross-Sectional Area | A | 57 in² | 36774 mm² |
| Overall Depth | d | 36.5 in | 927.1 mm |
| Flange Width | bf | 12.1 in | 307.3 mm |
| Flange Thickness | tf | 1.26 in | 32 mm |
| Web Thickness | tw | 0.765 in | 19.4 mm |
| Flange Centroid Distance | ho | 35.2 in | 894.1 mm |
Bending & Buckling Properties
| Property | Symbol | Imperial (US) | Metric (SI) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strong-Axis Inertia | Ix | 12100 in⁴ | 5036.4 ×10⁶ mm⁴ |
| Strong-Axis Elastic Modulus | Sx | 664 in³ | 10881 ×10³ mm³ |
| Strong-Axis Plastic Modulus | Zx | 767 in³ | 12569 ×10³ mm³ |
| Strong-Axis Radius of Gyration | rx | 14.6 in | 370.8 mm |
| Weak-Axis Inertia | Iy | 375 in⁴ | 156.1 ×10⁶ mm⁴ |
| Weak-Axis Elastic Modulus | Sy | 61.9 in³ | 1014 ×10³ mm³ |
| Weak-Axis Plastic Modulus | Zy | 97.7 in³ | 1601 ×10³ mm³ |
| Weak-Axis Radius of Gyration | ry | 2.56 in | 65 mm |
| Torsional Constant | J | 22.2 in⁴ | 9240 ×10³ mm⁴ |
| Warping Constant | Cw | 182576.8 in⁶ | 31150.2 ×10⁹ mm⁶ |
| Effective Radius of Gyration | rts | 3.15 in | 80 mm |
AISC 360-22 Design Capacities (Fy = 50 ksi / 345 MPa)
Plastic Moment Capacity (φMp)
2876.3 kip-ft
3902.6 kN·m (φ = 0.90)Nominal Shear Capacity (φVn)
753.9 kips
3356.1 kN (φ = 0.90)Flange Slenderness (λf = bf / 2tf)
4.8
✓ Compact Flange (λf ≤ 9.15)Web Slenderness (λw = h / tw)
44.4
✓ Compact Web (λw ≤ 90.5)