Miscellaneous channel

MC18X42.7

MC18X42.7 weighs 42.7 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.

Weight per foot

42.7

lb / ft

Section dimensions

Area
12.6 in²
Depth
18 in
Flange width
3.95 in
Flange thickness
0.625 in
Web thickness
0.45 in
k (design)
1.44 in

Weight of a MC18X42.7 by length

LengthPoundsTons
10 ft4270.213
20 ft8540.427
30 ft1,2810.640
40 ft1,7080.854
50 ft2,1351.067
60 ft2,5621.281

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.