W40x503 Dimensions

The steel beam dimensions for the W40x503 section can be seen in the table. The depth of the section is 42.1 in. The width of the section is 16.4 in.

16.4 in42.1 in2.76 in1.54 in
Dimension Value
Depth 42.1 in
Top Width 16.4 in
Top Thickness 2.76 in
Bottom Width 16.4 in
Bottom Thickness 2.76 in
Web Thickness 1.54 in
Fillet Radius 1.18 in

W40x503 Section Properties

The W40x503 section has an area of 148in2. The below table outlines the W40x503 section properties including the torsion constant as well as moment of inertia and plastic modulus properties.

A J Iyp Izp Alpha Cy Cz Iw Plastic Mod Yp Plastic Mod Xp
148 in2 277 in4 2040 in4 41600 in4 0 deg 0 in 0 in 789000 in6 394 in3 2320 in3

Materials and Design Standards W40x503

This section is typically designed using the design standard AISC 360-16 LRFD and is manufactured using a hot rolled process as it is a steel section.

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