W14X500 Dimensions & Weight
W14X500 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with an actual depth of 19.6 in and a 17.01 in wide flange, weighing 500 lb per foot — a size you will see on longer floor spans and transfer framing.
W14X500 Dimensions
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (d) | 19.6 in | 497.8 mm |
| Flange width (bf) | 17.01 in | 432.1 mm |
| Cross-section area (A) | 147 in² | 948.4 cm² |
| Weight | 500 lb/ft | 744.1 kg/m |
What does W14X500 cost?
At an example material price of $0.92/lb, W14X500 runs about $460 per foot, or roughly $9,200 for a 20-ft length.
Example pricing only. Actual steel pricing varies by region, grade, quantity, and market conditions — use your own supplier numbers for real bids.
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