A W24 x 76 of A992 steel is used as a simply supported beam with a span length of 48 feet. The only load in addition to the beam weight is a uniform live load. If lateral support is provided at 12-foot intervals, what is the maximum service live load, in kipsft, that can be supported? Use LRFD.

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A W24 x 76 of A992 steel is used as a simply
supported beam with a span length of 48 feet.
The only load in addition to the beam weight is
a uniform live load. If lateral support is
provided at 12-foot intervals, what is the
maximum service live load, in kipsft, that can
be supported? Use LRFD.
Transcribed Image Text:A W24 x 76 of A992 steel is used as a simply supported beam with a span length of 48 feet. The only load in addition to the beam weight is a uniform live load. If lateral support is provided at 12-foot intervals, what is the maximum service live load, in kipsft, that can be supported? Use LRFD.
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