W40X199 Dimensions & Weight

W40X199 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with an actual depth of 38.87 in and a 15.8 in wide flange, weighing 199 lb per foot — a deep section used for girders, transfer beams, and long-span roof framing.

W40X199 Dimensions

Property	Imperial	Metric
Depth (d)	38.87 in	987.3 mm
Flange width (bf)	15.8 in	401.3 mm
Cross-section area (A)	58.8 in²	379.4 cm²
Weight	199 lb/ft	296.1 kg/m

What does W40X199 cost?

At an example material price of $0.92/lb, W40X199 runs about $183 per foot, or roughly $3,662 for a 20-ft length.

Example pricing only. Actual steel pricing varies by region, grade, quantity, and market conditions — use your own supplier numbers for real bids.

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Related sizes

W40X149149 lb/ft
W40X167167 lb/ft
W40X183183 lb/ft
W40X211211 lb/ft
W40X215215 lb/ft
W40X235235 lb/ft
W40X249249 lb/ft
W40X264264 lb/ft

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