ded tension member is consisting of two channels placed 400mm back to back with flanges turned out. Select a channel for factored tensile of 4RKN using A36 steel and AISC specifications. The member is to be 15m long.

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A welded tension member is consisting of two channels placed 400mm back to back with flanges turned out. Select a channel for factored tensile of 4RKN using A36 steel and AISC specifications.
The member is to be 15m long.

Take R= 433.5              Factored design load= R*4

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