The floor system of a gymnasium consists of a 130-mm-thick concrete slab resting on four steel beams (A = 9,100 mm^2)that, in turn, are supported by two steel girders (A = 25,600 mm^2), as shown in the figure. Determine the dead loads acting on beam BF and girder AD.

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The floor system of a gymnasium consists of a 130-mm-thick concrete slab resting on four steel beams (A = 9,100 mm^2)that, in turn, are supported by two steel girders (A = 25,600 mm^2), as shown in the figure. Determine the dead loads acting on beam BF and girder AD.

TABLE 2.1 UNIT WEIGHTS OF
CONSTRUCTION
Material
Aluminum
Brick
Concrete, reinforced
Structural steel
Wood
MATERIALS
Unit Weight
kN/m³
25.9
18.8
23.6
77.0
6.3
Transcribed Image Text:TABLE 2.1 UNIT WEIGHTS OF CONSTRUCTION Material Aluminum Brick Concrete, reinforced Structural steel Wood MATERIALS Unit Weight kN/m³ 25.9 18.8 23.6 77.0 6.3
Steel floor beam
(A = 9,100 mm²)
A
10 m
E
B
-Steel girder (A = 25,600 mm²)
D
C
F
G
3 at 5 m 15 m
н
Steel
column
130 mm
concrete
slab
Transcribed Image Text:Steel floor beam (A = 9,100 mm²) A 10 m E B -Steel girder (A = 25,600 mm²) D C F G 3 at 5 m 15 m н Steel column 130 mm concrete slab
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