W12X65 Dimensions & Weight
W12X65 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with an actual depth of 12.12 in and a 12 in wide flange, weighing 65 lb per foot — a common size for light floor framing, mezzanines, and residential beams.
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Start a free takeoffW12X65 Dimensions
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (d) | 12.12 in | 307.8 mm |
| Flange width (bf) | 12 in | 304.8 mm |
| Cross-section area (A) | 19.1 in² | 123.2 cm² |
| Weight | 65 lb/ft | 96.7 kg/m |
Standard: AISC. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.
What does W12X65 weigh and cost?
W12X65 weighs 65 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $59.80 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
Material only, example pricing. Actual steel pricing varies by region, grade, quantity, and market conditions — use your own supplier numbers for real bids.
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