Wide-flange shape

W40X655

W40X655 weighs 655 pounds per linear foot. Nominal dimensions from the AISC shape tables.

Weight per foot

655

lb / ft

Section dimensions

Area
193 in²
Depth
43.6 in
Flange width
16.9 in
Flange thickness
3.54 in
Web thickness
1.97 in
k (design)
4.72 in

Weight of a W40X655 by length

LengthPoundsTons
10 ft6,5503.275
20 ft13,1006.550
30 ft19,6509.825
40 ft26,20013.100
50 ft32,75016.375
60 ft39,30019.650

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.