1. Typical W18 X 55 floor beams of an office building are spaced at 12 feet center to center supporting a superimposed dead load of 90 lb/ft² and a live load of 50 lb/ft². Determine the governing load combination and the corresponding factored load.

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1. Typical W18 X 55 floor beams of an office building
are spaced at 12 feet center to center supporting a
superimposed dead load of 90 lb/ft² and a live load
of 50 lb/ft². Determine the governing load
combination and the corresponding factored load.
Transcribed Image Text:1. Typical W18 X 55 floor beams of an office building are spaced at 12 feet center to center supporting a superimposed dead load of 90 lb/ft² and a live load of 50 lb/ft². Determine the governing load combination and the corresponding factored load.
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