W18X35 Dimensions & Weight

W18X35 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with an actual depth of 17.7 in and a 6 in wide flange, weighing 35 lb per foot — a workhorse size for floor beams and roof framing on commercial jobs. It is the lightest of the 23 W18 sizes listed here.

W18X35 Dimensions

PropertyImperialMetric
Depth (d)17.7 in449.6 mm
Flange width (bf)6 in152.4 mm
Cross-section area (A)10.3 in²66.5 cm²
Weight35 lb/ft52.1 kg/m

What does W18X35 weigh and cost?

W18X35 weighs 35 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $32.20 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
700 lbs
Material cost
$644.00

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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