Wide-flange shape
W40X294
W40X294 weighs 294 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.
Weight per foot
294
lb / ft
Section dimensions
- Area
- 86.2 in²
- Depth
- 40.4 in
- Flange width
- 12 in
- Flange thickness
- 1.93 in
- Web thickness
- 1.06 in
- k (design)
- 3.11 in
Weight of a W40X294 by length
| Length | Pounds | Tons |
|---|---|---|
| 10 ft | 2,940 | 1.470 |
| 20 ft | 5,880 | 2.940 |
| 30 ft | 8,820 | 4.410 |
| 40 ft | 11,760 | 5.880 |
| 50 ft | 14,700 | 7.350 |
| 60 ft | 17,640 | 8.820 |
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.