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

24 x 9 inches

Working Decimal Equivalent

24.000 x 9.000 inches609.6 x 228.6 mm

Weight lbs/ft

68.000 lbs/ft101.195152 kg/m

Depth of Section - A

23.71 inches602.234 mm

Flange Width - B

8.961 inches227.6094 mm

Average Flange Thickness - C

0.582 inches14.7828 mm

Web Thickness - D

0.416 inches10.5664 mm

Weight per 40 ft. Length

2720 lbs1232.16 kg

Weight per 50 ft. Length

3400 lbs1540.2 kg

Weight per 60 ft. Length

4080 lbs1848.24 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