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W 40X264 - Section Properties

The W 40X264 is a steel section with a mass of 392.9 kg/m, an overall depth of 1016 mm and width of 302.3 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 499.4 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 807489 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 18517.4 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
264 lb/ft (392.9 kg/m)
Depth
40 in (1016 mm)
Width
11.9 in (302.3 mm)
Area
77.4 in² (499.4 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)264 (392.9 kg/m)
h (in)40 (1016 mm)
b (in)11.9 (302.3 mm)
tw (in)0.96 (24.4 mm)
tf (in)1.73 (43.9 mm)
A (in²)77.4 (499.4 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)19400 (807489 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)971 (15911.8 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)1130 (18517.4 cm³)
iy (in)15.8 (40.13 cm)
Iz (in⁴)493 (20520 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)82.6 (1353.6 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)132 (2163.1 cm³)
iz (in)2.52 (6.4 cm)
It (in⁴)56.1 (2335 cm⁴)
Iw (in⁶)181000 (48.6 dm⁶)

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