W 40X149 - Section Properties

The W 40X149 is a steel section with a mass of 221.7 kg/m, an overall depth of 970.3 mm and width of 299.7 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 282.6 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 407907 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 9799.5 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass: 149 lb/ft (221.7 kg/m)
Depth: 38.2 in (970.3 mm)
Width: 11.8 in (299.7 mm)
Area: 43.8 in² (282.6 cm²)

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mass (lb/ft)149 (221.7 kg/m)

h (in)38.2 (970.3 mm)

b (in)11.8 (299.7 mm)

t_w (in)0.63 (16 mm)

t_f (in)0.83 (21.1 mm)

A (in²)43.8 (282.6 cm²)

I_y (in⁴)9800 (407907 cm⁴)

W_el,y (in³)513 (8406.6 cm³)

W_pl,y (in³)598 (9799.5 cm³)

i_y (in)15 (38.1 cm)

I_z (in⁴)229 (9532 cm⁴)