Wide-flange shape
W40X149
W40X149 weighs 149 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.
Weight per foot
149
lb / ft
Section dimensions
- Area
- 43.8 in²
- Depth
- 38.2 in
- Flange width
- 11.8 in
- Flange thickness
- 0.83 in
- Web thickness
- 0.63 in
- k (design)
- 2.01 in
Weight of a W40X149 by length
| Length | Pounds | Tons |
|---|---|---|
| 10 ft | 1,490 | 0.745 |
| 20 ft | 2,980 | 1.490 |
| 30 ft | 4,470 | 2.235 |
| 40 ft | 5,960 | 2.980 |
| 50 ft | 7,450 | 3.725 |
| 60 ft | 8,940 | 4.470 |
Catalogue weight, not scale weight. Mill tolerance means the delivered piece will differ — for a multi-line takeoff with a CSV out, use the steel weight calculator.
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Source: AISC Steel Construction Manual shape tables. Values are nominal. Search all 2,091 shapes.