Wide-flange shape
W40X277
W40X277 weighs 277 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.
Weight per foot
277
lb / ft
Section dimensions
- Area
- 81.5 in²
- Depth
- 39.7 in
- Flange width
- 15.8 in
- Flange thickness
- 1.58 in
- Web thickness
- 0.83 in
- k (design)
- 2.76 in
Weight of a W40X277 by length
| Length | Pounds | Tons |
|---|---|---|
| 10 ft | 2,770 | 1.385 |
| 20 ft | 5,540 | 2.770 |
| 30 ft | 8,310 | 4.155 |
| 40 ft | 11,080 | 5.540 |
| 50 ft | 13,850 | 6.925 |
| 60 ft | 16,620 | 8.310 |
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.