Wide-flange shape
W14X257
W14X257 weighs 257 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.
Weight per foot
257
lb / ft
Section dimensions
- Area
- 75.6 in²
- Depth
- 16.4 in
- Flange width
- 16 in
- Flange thickness
- 1.89 in
- Web thickness
- 1.18 in
- k (design)
- 2.49 in
Weight of a W14X257 by length
| Length | Pounds | Tons |
|---|---|---|
| 10 ft | 2,570 | 1.285 |
| 20 ft | 5,140 | 2.570 |
| 30 ft | 7,710 | 3.855 |
| 40 ft | 10,280 | 5.140 |
| 50 ft | 12,850 | 6.425 |
| 60 ft | 15,420 | 7.710 |
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.