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W40x167 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

AISC Wide flange · v16.0

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Units

Section diagram

W40x167 dimensions

Not to scale. Dimensions shown for reference.

Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 167.00 lb/ft 249.00 kg/m
Depth, d 38.60 in 980.00 mm
Flange width, bf 11.80 in 300.00 mm
tw 0.650 in 16.500 mm
tf 1.030 in 26.200 mm
Area 49.30 in² 31,800.00 mm²
Ix 11,600.00 in⁴ 4,830,000,000 mm⁴
Iy 283.00 in⁴ 118,000,000 mm⁴
Sx 600.00 in³ 9,830,000 mm³
Sy 47.90 in³ 785,000.00 mm³
Zx 693.00 in³ 11,400,000 mm³
Zy 76.00 in³ 1,250,000 mm³
rx 15.30 in 389.00 mm
ry 2.40 in 61.00 mm
J 14.00 in⁴ 5,830,000 mm⁴
Cw 99,700.00 in⁶ 26,800,000,000,000 mm⁶

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus W40x167.

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Lighter in W40

W40x149

Weight
149.0 lb/ft (-11%)
Depth
38.20 in (-1.0%)
Ix
9,800.0 in⁴ (-16%)

Heavier in W40

W40x183

Weight
183.0 lb/ft (+9.6%)
Depth
39.00 in (+1.0%)
Ix
13,200.0 in⁴ (+14%)

Closest Iₓ in W40

W40x199

Weight
199.0 lb/ft (+19%)
Depth
38.70 in (+0.3%)
Ix
14,900.0 in⁴ (+28%)

Similar weight in W36

W36x170

Weight
170.0 lb/ft (+1.8%)
Depth
36.20 in (-6.2%)
Ix
10,500.0 in⁴ (-9.5%)
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Source: AISC Shapes Database v16.0 · Methodology