W 40X331 - Section Properties

The W 40X331 is a steel section with a mass of 492.6 kg/m, an overall depth of 1036.3 mm and width of 309.9 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 630.3 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 1028092 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 23433.5 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass: 331 lb/ft (492.6 kg/m)
Depth: 40.8 in (1036.3 mm)
Width: 12.2 in (309.9 mm)
Area: 97.7 in² (630.3 cm²)

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mass (lb/ft)331 (492.6 kg/m)

h (in)40.8 (1036.3 mm)

b (in)12.2 (309.9 mm)

t_w (in)1.22 (31 mm)

t_f (in)2.13 (54.1 mm)

A (in²)97.7 (630.3 cm²)

I_y (in⁴)24700 (1028092 cm⁴)

W_el,y (in³)1210 (19828.3 cm³)

W_pl,y (in³)1430 (23433.5 cm³)

i_y (in)15.9 (40.39 cm)

I_z (in⁴)644 (26805 cm⁴)