Determine the theoretical spacing of a 75 mm x 200 mm x 3.4 m floor joist to a dead load of 2300 M/m? excluding its own weight and live load of 1800 N/m. Deflection is limited to 1/360 of the span. Unit weight of wood is 7.5 kN/m° and Fb= 15 MPa, Fv = 0.96 MPa, and E = 13 400 MPa.

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Determine the theoretical spacing of a 75 mm
x 200 mm x 3.4 m floor joist to a dead load of
2300 M/m? excluding its own weight and live
load of 1800 N/m. Deflection is limited to
1/360 of the span. Unit weight of wood is 7.5
kN/m° and Fb = 15 MPa, Fv = 0.96 MPa, and E
= 13 400 MPa.
Transcribed Image Text:Determine the theoretical spacing of a 75 mm x 200 mm x 3.4 m floor joist to a dead load of 2300 M/m? excluding its own weight and live load of 1800 N/m. Deflection is limited to 1/360 of the span. Unit weight of wood is 7.5 kN/m° and Fb = 15 MPa, Fv = 0.96 MPa, and E = 13 400 MPa.
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