Select the lightest C section that will safely support the service tensile loads PD= 65 k and PL= 50k. The member is to be 14 ft long and is assumed to have two lines of holes for 3/4-in O bolts in the web. Assume that there are at least three holes in each line 3 in on center. Use A36 steel. (Ans. C8 × 18.75 LRFD and ASD)

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Select the lightest C section that will safely support the service tensile loads PD= 65 k and PL= 50k. The member is to be 14 ft long and is assumed to have two lines of holes for 3/4-in O bolts in the web. Assume that there are at least three holes in each line 3 in on center. Use A36 steel. (Ans. C8 × 18.75 LRFD and ASD)
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