W14X342 Dimensions & Weight

W14X342 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with an actual depth of 17.54 in and a 16.36 in wide flange, weighing 342 lb per foot — a workhorse size for floor beams and roof framing on commercial jobs.

W14X342 Dimensions

PropertyImperialMetric
Depth (d)17.54 in445.5 mm
Flange width (bf)16.36 in415.5 mm
Cross-section area (A)101 in²651.6 cm²
Weight342 lb/ft509 kg/m

What does W14X342 weigh and cost?

W14X342 weighs 342 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $314.64 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
6,840 lbs(3.42 tons)
Material cost
$6,292.80

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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