A W310 X 117 of Grade 60 steel is used as a compression member. It is 8.5m long, pinned at each end, and has additional support in the weak direction at a point 3 m from the top. Can this member resist a service dead load of 800kN and a service live load of 1420 KN? 1. Use LRFD 2. Use ASD

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A W310 X 117 of Grade 60 steel is
used as a compression member. It
is 8.5m long, pinned at each end,
and has additional support in the
weak direction at a point 3 m from
the top.
Can this member resist a service
dead load of 800kN and a service
live load of 1420 kN?
1. Use LRFD
2. Use ASD
Transcribed Image Text:A W310 X 117 of Grade 60 steel is used as a compression member. It is 8.5m long, pinned at each end, and has additional support in the weak direction at a point 3 m from the top. Can this member resist a service dead load of 800kN and a service live load of 1420 kN? 1. Use LRFD 2. Use ASD
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