W40×149 wide-flange beam

W40×149 weighs 149 lb per foot. Detailing dimensions and section properties below come from the AISC Shapes Database, 16th Edition. Values are shown to the nearest 1/16 in. as they appear on a shop drawing.

Detailing dimensions

Depth (d)38 1/4"
Flange width (bf)11 3/4"
Web thickness (tw)5/8"
Flange thickness (tf)13/16"
k (detailing)2 1/8"
Workable gage (g)7 1/2"

Section properties

Weight149 lb/ft
Area (A)43.8 in²
Ix9800 in⁴
Sx513 in³
Zx598 in³
rx15 in
Iy229 in⁴
Sy38.8 in³
Zy62.2 in³
ry2.29 in
J9.36 in⁴

Detailing values are rounded to the nearest 1/16 in. per the AISC Steel Construction Manual. Verify critical dimensions against the current Manual before fabrication. Need W40×149 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing