Wide-flange shape
W18X258
W18X258 weighs 258 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.
Weight per foot
258
lb / ft
Section dimensions
- Area
- 76 in²
- Depth
- 21.5 in
- Flange width
- 11.8 in
- Flange thickness
- 2.3 in
- Web thickness
- 1.28 in
- k (design)
- 2.7 in
Weight of a W18X258 by length
| Length | Pounds | Tons |
|---|---|---|
| 10 ft | 2,580 | 1.290 |
| 20 ft | 5,160 | 2.580 |
| 30 ft | 7,740 | 3.870 |
| 40 ft | 10,320 | 5.160 |
| 50 ft | 12,900 | 6.450 |
| 60 ft | 15,480 | 7.740 |
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.