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.
W40X593 Dimensions
| Property | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Depth (d) | 43 in | 1,092.2 mm |
| Flange width (bf) | 16.71 in | 424.4 mm |
| Cross-section area (A) | 174 in² | 1,122.6 cm² |
| Weight | 593 lb/ft | 882.5 kg/m |
What does W40X593 cost?
At an example material price of $0.92/lb, W40X593 runs about $546 per foot, or roughly $10,911 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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