W44X408 Dimensions & Weight

W44X408 is an AISC wide-flange (W) shape with a cross-section area of 119.9 in², weighing 408 lb per foot — a heavy section you will mostly see in columns and transfer girders on larger structures. It is the heaviest of the 6 W44 sizes listed here.

W44X408 Dimensions

Property	Imperial	Metric
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density	119.9 in²	773.5 cm²
Weight	408 lb/ft	607.2 kg/m

What does W44X408 cost?

At an example material price of $0.92/lb, W44X408 runs about $375 per foot, or roughly $7,507 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

W44X230230 lb/ft
W44X262262 lb/ft
W44X290290 lb/ft
W44X335335 lb/ft
W44X368368 lb/ft
W14X398398 lb/ft
W40X397397 lb/ft
W36X395395 lb/ft

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