W27X217 Dimensions & Weight
W27X217 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with an actual depth of 28.4 in and a 14.09 in wide flange, weighing 217 lb per foot — a deep section used for girders, transfer beams, and long-span roof framing.
W27X217 Dimensions
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (d) | 28.4 in | 721.4 mm |
| Flange width (bf) | 14.09 in | 357.9 mm |
| Cross-section area (A) | 63.8 in² | 411.6 cm² |
| Weight | 217 lb/ft | 322.9 kg/m |
What does W27X217 weigh and cost?
W27X217 weighs 217 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $199.64 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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