W18X106 Dimensions & Weight

W18X106 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with an actual depth of 18.73 in and a 11.2 in wide flange, weighing 106 lb per foot — a size you will see on longer floor spans and transfer framing.

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W18X106 Dimensions

PropertyImperialMetric
Depth (d)18.73 in475.7 mm
Flange width (bf)11.2 in284.5 mm
Cross-section area (A)31.1 in²200.6 cm²
Weight106 lb/ft157.7 kg/m

Standard: AISC. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

What does W18X106 weigh and cost?

W18X106 weighs 106 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $97.52 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
2,120 lbs(1.06 tons)
Material cost
$1,950.40

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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