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W 40X362 - Section Properties

The W 40X362 is a steel section with a mass of 538.7 kg/m, an overall depth of 1031.2 mm and width of 406.4 mm. It has a cross-sectional area of 683.9 cm², a second moment of area Iᵧ of 1202909 cm⁴, a plastic modulus Wₚₗ,ᵧ of 26874.8 cm³, to AISC Shapes Database v16.0 (SCI P363 Blue Book).

Mass
362 lb/ft (538.7 kg/m)
Depth
40.6 in (1031.2 mm)
Width
16 in (406.4 mm)
Area
106 in² (683.9 cm²)
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mass (lb/ft)362 (538.7 kg/m)
h (in)40.6 (1031.2 mm)
b (in)16 (406.4 mm)
tw (in)1.12 (28.4 mm)
tf (in)2.01 (51.1 mm)
A (in²)106 (683.9 cm²)
Iy (in⁴)28900 (1202909 cm⁴)
Wel,y (in³)1420 (23269.6 cm³)
Wpl,y (in³)1640 (26874.8 cm³)
iy (in)16.5 (41.91 cm)
Iz (in⁴)1380 (57440 cm⁴)
Wel,z (in³)173 (2835 cm³)
Wpl,z (in³)270 (4424.5 cm³)
iz (in)3.6 (9.14 cm)
It (in⁴)109 (4537 cm⁴)
Iw (in⁶)513000 (137.76 dm⁶)

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