W14×53 wide-flange beam

W14×53 weighs 53 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)13 7/8"
Flange width (bf)8"
Web thickness (tw)3/8"
Flange thickness (tf)11/16"
k (detailing)1 1/2"
Workable gage (g)5 1/2"

Section properties

Weight53 lb/ft
Area (A)15.6 in²
Ix541 in⁴
Sx77.8 in³
Zx87.1 in³
rx5.89 in
Iy57.7 in⁴
Sy14.3 in³
Zy22 in³
ry1.92 in
J1.94 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 W14×53 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing