W40×324 wide-flange beam

W40×324 weighs 324 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)40 1/8"
Flange width (bf)15 7/8"
Web thickness (tw)1"
Flange thickness (tf)1 13/16"
k (detailing)3 1/16"
Workable gage (g)7 1/2"

Section properties

Weight324 lb/ft
Area (A)95.3 in²
Ix25600 in⁴
Sx1280 in³
Zx1460 in³
rx16.4 in
Iy1220 in⁴
Sy153 in³
Zy239 in³
ry3.58 in
J79.4 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 W40×324 cut, formed, or fabricated? Huntington Steel & Supply Co.

Interactive drawing