W16x40

Wide flange from AISC Shapes Database v16.0. Also designated W410X60.

7 in16 in

Outline drawn from the published dimensions. Fillets and root radii are not shown.

Dimensions

PropertyMetricImperial
Depth, d406 mm16 in
Flange width, b_f178 mm7 in
Web thickness, t_w7.75 mm0.305 in
Flange thickness, t_f12.8 mm0.505 in

Bending about the major axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, Iₓ216,000,000 mm⁴518 in⁴
Elastic modulus, Sₓ1,060,000 mm³64.7 in³
Plastic modulus, Zₓ1,200,000 mm³73 in³
Radius of gyration, rₓ168 mm6.63 in
Distance to top fibre203 mm8 in
Distance to bottom fibre203 mm8 in

Bending about the minor axis

PropertyMetricImperial
Second moment of area, I_y12,000,000 mm⁴28.9 in⁴
Elastic modulus, S_y135,000 mm³8.25 in³
Plastic modulus, Z_y208,000 mm³12.7 in³
Radius of gyration, r_y39.9 mm1.57 in

Torsion and warping

PropertyMetricImperial
Torsion constant, J330,000 mm⁴0.794 in⁴
Warping constant, C_w4.65000e+11 mm⁶1,730 in⁶

Mass

PropertyMetricImperial
Mass per metre60 kg/m40 lb/ft
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