W14×257 wide-flange beam

W14×257 weighs 257 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)16 3/8"
Flange width (bf)16"
Web thickness (tw)1 3/16"
Flange thickness (tf)1 7/8"
k (detailing)3 3/16"
Workable gage (g)7 1/2"

Section properties

Weight257 lb/ft
Area (A)75.6 in²
Ix3400 in⁴
Sx415 in³
Zx487 in³
rx6.71 in
Iy1290 in⁴
Sy161 in³
Zy246 in³
ry4.13 in
J79.1 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 W14×257 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing