S18×70 standard beam

S18×70 weighs 70 lb per foot. Detailing dimensions and section properties below come from the AISC Shapes Database, 16th Edition. Values are shown to the nearest 1/16 in. as they appear on a shop drawing.

Detailing dimensions

Depth (d)18"
Flange width (bf)6 1/4"
Web thickness (tw)11/16"
Flange thickness (tf)11/16"
k (detailing)1 1/2"
Workable gage (g)3 1/2"

Section properties

Weight70 lb/ft
Area (A)20.5 in²
Ix923 in⁴
Sx103 in³
Zx124 in³
rx6.7 in
Iy24 in⁴
Sy7.69 in³
Zy14.3 in³
ry1.08 in
J4.1 in⁴

Detailing values are rounded to the nearest 1/16 in. per the AISC Steel Construction Manual. Verify critical dimensions against the current Manual before fabrication. Need S18×70 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing