Beam Size: W8x18

d= 8.14 H/tw = 29.9 Zx = 17

tw = 0.23 bf/2tf = 7.95 Sx = 15.2

beam length= 15'-3"

φVn = 56.166 for h/tw< 53.946 Vn/Ω = 37.444 for h/tw< 53.946

φVn = 50.55 for h/tw > 53.946 Vn/Ω = 33.6996 for h/tw > 53.946

for compact flanges

φMn = 63.8 Mn/Ω = 42.5

for non-compact flanges

φMn = 65.7 Mn/Ω = 43.8

LRFD ASD

compact flanges & for h/tw< 53.946

limiting span for shear strength, L LIM (ft) 4.54 4.54

max. uniform load, kips 33.44 22.30

compact flanges & for h/tw> 53.946

limiting span for shear strength, LLIM (ft) 5.04 5.04

max. uniform load, kips 33.44 22.30

for non-compact flanges & for h/tw< 53.946

limiting span for shear strength, LLIM (ft) 4.68 4.68

max. uniform load, kips 34.45 22.97

limiting span for shear strength, L LIM (ft) 4.54 4.54

33.44

Reaction, kips 16.72 11150.00

Max. moment 63.75 42.50

max. factored uniform load, lbsF 22,300 ASD