Wide-flange shape
W40X215
W40X215 weighs 215 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.
Weight per foot
215
lb / ft
Section dimensions
- Area
- 63.5 in²
- Depth
- 39 in
- Flange width
- 15.8 in
- Flange thickness
- 1.22 in
- Web thickness
- 0.65 in
- k (design)
- 2.4 in
Weight of a W40X215 by length
| Length | Pounds | Tons |
|---|---|---|
| 10 ft | 2,150 | 1.075 |
| 20 ft | 4,300 | 2.150 |
| 30 ft | 6,450 | 3.225 |
| 40 ft | 8,600 | 4.300 |
| 50 ft | 10,750 | 5.375 |
| 60 ft | 12,900 | 6.450 |
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.