1. What thickness limit classifies metal as being sheet? 2 What is the decimal size of 14 AWG sheet? 3. What is the name of a gage used to measure nonferrous sheet metal?
1. What thickness limit classifies metal as being sheet? 2 What is the decimal size of 14 AWG sheet? 3. What is the name of a gage used to measure nonferrous sheet metal?
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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Transcribed Image Text:18. What is the difference between a standard
WI
S-beam and a wide-flange beam?
LCS
CI
AL-STL
AL
19. What is the difference between a wide-flange
beam and an M-beam?
HSS
TS
24. Write the size specification for an unequal leg
angle including length. Use hypothetical sizes.
Identify what each size represents.
20. What dimensions do S-beams, wide-flange
beams, and M-beams have in common?
25. a. What metric pipe size is approximately
equivalent to a U.S. Customary pipe size of
x*? Refer to Appendix 4.
21. What are the similarities between an HP beam
and a wide-flange beam?
b. What does NPS % signify?
22. Write the size specification for a piece of 3"
hollow, square tubing %" thick by 12' long.
26. With reference to structural beam S, what do
the following letters represent?
23. Explain the following abbreviations.
XS
XXS
HRS
HP
CRS

Transcribed Image Text:1. What thickness limit classifies metal as being
sheet?
13. What is the size specification of the angle iron
below?
2. What is the decimal size of 14 AWG sheet?
3. What is the name of a gage used to measure
nonferrous sheet metal?
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4. What specifications are necessary for ordering
a standard size of sheet iron?
14. Which dimension(s) determine(s) the size of
this S-beam?
5. What other item of stock can be measured with
a sheet metal gage?
6. How is plate thickness specified?
15. Why is a weight specification applied to an
S-beam?
7. Which is more accurate in size, hot-rolled or
cold-rolled stock?
16. a. What terms are applied to the parts of the
8. How can hot-rolled stock be distinguished
from cold-rolled stock?
wide-flange beam represented by letters E
and F?
b. Identify the sizes represented by the letters
A, B, C, and D.
9. What is a piece of %" × 1* x 6" long stock
commonly called?
10. How is the size of round steel or cast iron
determined?
11. How is the size of hexagon steel determined?
12. What is the size specification of this angle iron?
B
C-
F
17. Sketch the symbols for:
a. Square tubing
b. Rectangular tubing
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