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Plastered construction Δs
360
L
Unplastered floor const. Δs
240
L
Unplastered roof const. Δs
180
w
30'
Assume beam wt. = 100 lb/ft
Wu = 1.2 WD + 1.6 WL = 1.2 0.1 + 1.6 5 = 8.12 k/ft. L/2
1 8.12 (30) 2
L Δ 5 wL4
Mu Wu L2 913.5 k ft.
384 EI
8 8
Since fall lateral bracing, assume compact section:- Check deflection:
b Mn = b Mp = b Fy Zx Mu 5 wL4
Δ (Table 3 23)
384 EI
Mu 913.5 12 5 5 (30 12) 4
Zx 243.6 in3 1.1 in
φbF y 0.9 50 384 12 29000 2850
L 30 12
1 in (N.G.)
Select W27 x 84 from table (3.2) page (3-15). 360 360
B-27
Since deflection control the design, we select a section for
deflection criteria from (table 3.3) as follows:
5 125 30 12
4
5 w L4
Ireq. 3142.2 in 4
384 E Δ req. 384 29000 1
x
A B C
6'
Cb = 1 6' 6' 6'
24'
Mu = 1.6 Mmax=1.6 120 = 192 k·ft
Enter selection charts with Lb = 24 ft.
Select W12 53
b Mn = 208k·ft > 192k·ft OK.
include beam weight:
Mu = 192+(1.2)⅛0.053 (24)2 = 197 k·ft OK B-29