W40X211 Dimensions & Weight

W40X211 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with a cross-section area of 62.01 in², weighing 211 lb per foot — a heavy section you will mostly see in columns and transfer girders on larger structures.

W40X211 Dimensions

Property	Imperial	Metric
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density	62.01 in²	400.1 cm²
Weight	211 lb/ft	314 kg/m

What does W40X211 cost?

At an example material price of $0.92/lb, W40X211 runs about $194 per foot, or roughly $3,882 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
W40X199199 lb/ft
W40X215215 lb/ft
W40X235235 lb/ft
W40X249249 lb/ft
W40X264264 lb/ft

Deeper reading: Wide-Flange Beam Sizes: The Complete Guide · How to calculate steel weight