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 weigh and cost?
W40X199 weighs 199 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $183.08 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:
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