American standard channel

C8X18.75

C8X18.75 weighs 18.75 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.

Weight per foot

18.75

lb / ft

Section dimensions

Area
5.51 in²
Depth
8 in
Flange width
2.53 in
Flange thickness
0.39 in
Web thickness
0.487 in
k (design)
0.938 in

Weight of a C8X18.75 by length

LengthPoundsTons
10 ft1880.094
20 ft3750.188
30 ft5630.281
40 ft7500.375
50 ft9380.469
60 ft1,1250.563

Catalogue weight, not scale weight. Mill tolerance means the delivered piece will differ — for a multi-line takeoff with a CSV out, use the steel weight calculator.

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Source: AISC Steel Construction Manual shape tables. Values are nominal. Search all 2,091 shapes.