Wide-flange shape
W40X264
W40X264 weighs 264 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.
Weight per foot
264
lb / ft
Section dimensions
- Area
- 77.4 in²
- Depth
- 40 in
- Flange width
- 11.9 in
- Flange thickness
- 1.73 in
- Web thickness
- 0.96 in
- k (design)
- 2.91 in
Weight of a W40X264 by length
| Length | Pounds | Tons |
|---|---|---|
| 10 ft | 2,640 | 1.320 |
| 20 ft | 5,280 | 2.640 |
| 30 ft | 7,920 | 3.960 |
| 40 ft | 10,560 | 5.280 |
| 50 ft | 13,200 | 6.600 |
| 60 ft | 15,840 | 7.920 |
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.