W40X593 Dimensions & Weight

W40X593 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with an actual depth of 43 in and a 16.71 in wide flange, weighing 593 lb per foot — a deep section used for girders, transfer beams, and long-span roof framing.

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W40X593 Dimensions

PropertyImperialMetric
Depth (d)43 in1,092.2 mm
Flange width (bf)16.71 in424.4 mm
Cross-section area (A)174 in²1,122.6 cm²
Weight593 lb/ft882.5 kg/m

Standard: AISC. Values from the published section tables; dimensions not listed here are not shown rather than estimated.

What does W40X593 weigh and cost?

W40X593 weighs 593 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $545.56 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

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Total weight
11,860 lbs(5.93 tons)
Material cost
$10,911.20

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

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