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W14x34 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties
AISC Wide flange · v16.0
Diagram, properties emphasis, and nearby alternatives use the selected unit system.
Section diagram
W14x34 dimensions
Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.
Section properties
Symbols match the steel section finder. Imperial and metric values are shown side by side.
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 34.00 lb/ft | 51.00 kg/m |
| Depth, d | 14.00 in | 356.00 mm |
| Flange width, bf | 6.75 in | 171.00 mm |
| tw | 0.285 in | 7.240 mm |
| tf | 0.455 in | 11.600 mm |
| Area | 10.00 in² | 6,450.00 mm² |
| Ix | 340.00 in⁴ | 142,000,000 mm⁴ |
| Iy | 23.30 in⁴ | 9,700,000 mm⁴ |
| Sx | 48.60 in³ | 796,000.00 mm³ |
| Sy | 6.91 in³ | 113,000.00 mm³ |
| Zx | 54.60 in³ | 895,000.00 mm³ |
| Zy | 10.60 in³ | 174,000.00 mm³ |
| rx | 5.83 in | 148.00 mm |
| ry | 1.53 in | 38.90 mm |
| J | 0.57 in⁴ | 237,000.00 mm⁴ |
| Cw | 1,070.00 in⁶ | 287,000,000,000 mm⁶ |
Alternatives
Useful nearby sections
Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W14x34.
Lighter in W14
W14x30
- Weight
- 30.0 lb/ft (-12%)
- Depth
- 13.80 in (-1.4%)
- Ix
- 291.0 in⁴ (-14%)
Heavier in W14
W14x38
- Weight
- 38.0 lb/ft (+12%)
- Depth
- 14.10 in (+0.7%)
- Ix
- 385.0 in⁴ (+13%)
Closest Iₓ in W14
W14x43
- Weight
- 43.0 lb/ft (+26%)
- Depth
- 13.70 in (-2.1%)
- Ix
- 428.0 in⁴ (+26%)
Similar weight in W12
W12x35
- Weight
- 35.0 lb/ft (+2.9%)
- Depth
- 12.50 in (-11%)
- Ix
- 285.0 in⁴ (-16%)
Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology