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PROJECT NAME:

DONE BY: A.D

CHK BY:

A.D

GRAVITY BEAM
CHECK(18x50)

TITLE:

DATE: JAN 4TH 2015

REVISION:

Output

Gravity Beam:

ASTM A992
Fy=
Fu=
Length of Beam =

50
65
20

ksi
ksi
ft

From Chapter 2 of ASCE/SEI 7, the required flexural strength is:

Dead load =
Live load =
1.2D+1.6l=

0.8
0.64
1.92

kip/ft
kip/ft
k/ft

Mu=wl2/8 =
Vu=

96
19.2

k-ft
kips

Required Moment of Inertia for Live-Load Deflection Criterion

 

    



360

54

384
Selecting a:

0.67

in

119.1724 in4

w18x50

in4
Ix =
800
in3
Zx=
101
Nominal Flexural Strength, Mn

>

4
119 in

Okay

  
b=
(Spec. Eq. F2-1)

   

0.9
378.75

k-ft

>

96 k-ft

Okay

Available Shear Strength Of Beam :

From AISC Manual Table 3-2,the available shear strength of thew18x50

vVn=

192

kips

>

19.2 kips

Okay