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

PropertyImperialMetric
Cross-section area (A)computed from weight and steel density119.9 in²773.5 cm²
Weight408 lb/ft607.2 kg/m

What does W44X408 weigh and cost?

W44X408 weighs 408 lb per foot. At an example material price of $0.92/lb that is about $375.36 per foot. Set your quantity, length, and price to total your own run:

Total weight
8,160 lbs(4.08 tons)
Material cost
$7,507.20

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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