For the case assigned by the instructor, select the lightest W section to carry an axial compression load as indicated. The member is part of a braced frame. Assume the member as pinned at the top and bottom. a) Case 2

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For the case assigned by the instructor, select the lightest W section to carry an axial compression load as indicated. The member is part of a braced frame. Assume the member as pinned at the top and bottom.

a) Case 2

PL
Live
Po
Dead
load
(kips)
Member
load
length
(ft)
Steel
grade
(kips)
Case
20
80
22
A992 Grade 50
A572 Grade 50
A992 Grade 50
A992 Grade 50
A572 Grade 60
A572 Grade 65
20
80
14
4
60
40
30
5
60
40
20
6
80
14
20
20
7
80
14
8
Transcribed Image Text:PL Live Po Dead load (kips) Member load length (ft) Steel grade (kips) Case 20 80 22 A992 Grade 50 A572 Grade 50 A992 Grade 50 A992 Grade 50 A572 Grade 60 A572 Grade 65 20 80 14 4 60 40 30 5 60 40 20 6 80 14 20 20 7 80 14 8
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