A 20 ft column pin-supported at the top and the bottom with an ultimate axial load Pu= 200 kips. The lightest W8 section (Fy-50 ksi) that can resist this load is: A) W8 x 58 B) W8 x 40 C) W8 x 35 D) W8x 48 An L7 x 4 x 3/8 angle has two lines of bolts in the long leg as shown. The net area An along line ABC s equal to: A) 3.535 in2 B) 3.375 in² C) 3.250 in² D) 3.750 in²

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A 20 ft column pin-supported at the top and the bottom with an ultimate axial load
Pu= 200 kips. The lightest W8 section (Fy-50 ksi) that can resist this load is:
A) W8 x 58
B) W8 x 40
C)
W8 x 35
D) W8x 48
An L7 x 4 x 3/8 angle has two lines of bolts in the long leg as shown. The net area An along line ABC
s equal to:
A) 3.535 in2
B) 3.375 in²
C) 3.250 in²
D) 3.750 in²
Transcribed Image Text:A 20 ft column pin-supported at the top and the bottom with an ultimate axial load Pu= 200 kips. The lightest W8 section (Fy-50 ksi) that can resist this load is: A) W8 x 58 B) W8 x 40 C) W8 x 35 D) W8x 48 An L7 x 4 x 3/8 angle has two lines of bolts in the long leg as shown. The net area An along line ABC s equal to: A) 3.535 in2 B) 3.375 in² C) 3.250 in² D) 3.750 in²
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