The W40x235 wide flange beam is a structural section defined in the AISC 360-16 Specification for Structural Steel Buildings (2016 edition). It is commonly applied in bridges, tall buildings, and industrial structures where strength, stability, and durability are essential. With its wide flange profile, the W40x235 provides reliable load distribution and efficiency in design, making it a trusted choice for engineers, fabricators, and builders. Accurate dimensional data ensures safe structural analysis, fabrication, and erection. The table below presents the key specifications of the W40x235 beam, including depth, width, web and flange thickness, sectional area, and unit weight.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Depth (h) | 1008.4 mm |
| Width (b) | 302.3 mm |
| Web Thickness (tw) | 21.1 mm |
| Flange Thickness (tf) | 40.1 mm |
| Root Fillet Radius (r) | 30.0 mm |
| Sectional Area (A) | 445.81 cm² |
| Unit Weight | 350.0 kg/m |
