AISC Live Webinar Secrets of the Manual

April 27, 2017

Efficient Use of Tables

• Using Table 3-19 for 63% composite
For 63% composite, enter Table with
Q n _ 63% = ( 0.63)( 384 kips ) = 242 kips

a=
Q n _ 63%
=
242 kips
= 0.791 in. Y 2 = 6 in. −
0.791 in.
= 5.60 in.
0.85 f 'c beff 0.85 ( 4 ksi )( 90 in.) 2

Secrets of the Manual 121

Efficient Use of Tables

• Using Table 3-19 for 63% composite
For 63% composite, enter Table with
Q n _ 63% = ( 0.63)( 384 kips ) = 242 kips
Note : PNA at 4.

 6 in. − 5.6 in. 

φb M n _ 63% = 333 kft − ( 333 kft − 324 kft )   = 326 kip-ft
 6 in. − 5.5 in. 

Secrets of the Manual 122

Copyright © 2017
American Institute of Steel Construction 61