W18X60 Dimensions & Weight

W18X60 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with an actual depth of 18.24 in and a 7.56 in wide flange, weighing 60 lb per foot — a workhorse size for floor beams and roof framing on commercial jobs.

W18X60 Dimensions

PropertyImperialMetric
Depth (d)18.24 in463.3 mm
Flange width (bf)7.56 in191.9 mm
Cross-section area (A)17.6 in²113.5 cm²
Weight60 lb/ft89.3 kg/m

What does W18X60 weigh and cost?

W18X60 weighs 60 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $55.20 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
1,200 lbs
Material cost
$1,104.00

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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