Select the lightest W12 section available to support a dead load of 810 kN and a live load of 1,235 kN. The member is 6.5 meters long and is assumed to have one line of holes in each flange and two lines of holes in the web for 20 mm diameter bolts. There will be four bolts in each line 75mm on center. Use A572 Grade 55 steel. Neglect block shear

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Select the lightest W12 section available to support a dead load of 810 kN
and a live load of 1,235 kN. The member is 6.5 meters long and is assumed
to have one line of holes in each flange and two lines of holes in the web
for 20 mm diameter bolts. There will be four bolts in each line 75mm on
1.
center. Use A572 Grade 55 steel. Neglect block shear
Transcribed Image Text:Select the lightest W12 section available to support a dead load of 810 kN and a live load of 1,235 kN. The member is 6.5 meters long and is assumed to have one line of holes in each flange and two lines of holes in the web for 20 mm diameter bolts. There will be four bolts in each line 75mm on 1. center. Use A572 Grade 55 steel. Neglect block shear
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