W24X162 Dimensions & Weight
W24X162 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with an actual depth of 25 in and a 12.96 in wide flange, weighing 162 lb per foot — a size you will see on longer floor spans and transfer framing.
W24X162 Dimensions
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (d) | 25 in | 635 mm |
| Flange width (bf) | 12.96 in | 329.1 mm |
| Cross-section area (A) | 47.7 in² | 307.7 cm² |
| Weight | 162 lb/ft | 241.1 kg/m |
What does W24X162 cost?
At an example material price of $0.92/lb, W24X162 runs about $149 per foot, or roughly $2,981 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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