Wide-flange shape
W21X68
W21X68 weighs 68 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.
Weight per foot
68
lb / ft
Section dimensions
- Area
- 20 in²
- Depth
- 21.1 in
- Flange width
- 8.27 in
- Flange thickness
- 0.685 in
- Web thickness
- 0.43 in
- k (design)
- 1.19 in
Weight of a W21X68 by length
| Length | Pounds | Tons |
|---|---|---|
| 10 ft | 680 | 0.340 |
| 20 ft | 1,360 | 0.680 |
| 30 ft | 2,040 | 1.020 |
| 40 ft | 2,720 | 1.360 |
| 50 ft | 3,400 | 1.700 |
| 60 ft | 4,080 | 2.040 |
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.