Question: ( 3 0 % ) 2 . The schematic layout for a small mixed - use building is shown in the drawings to the left.

(30%)2. The schematic layout for a small mixed-use building is shown in
the drawings to the left. Roof joists span from exterior wall to
interior bearing wall and from the interior bearing wall to
exterior wall. Upper Floor joists span from Beam A to Beam B
and from Beam B to the exterior wall
Design loads are the following:
Roof:
DL=,10PSF
LL=,25PSF
Floor
DL=,20PSF
LL=,40PSF
Walls
DL=
10PSF
a. Calculate the load of each of the following components on
Beam A in pounds per lineal foot (#/"). Show all calculations
used to determine the component loads:
Roof Dead Load
Roof Live Load
Floor
Wail
TOTAL
b. Draw a Free-Body Diagram (FBD) of Beam B including each of the loads listed in Part A above. Show the reactions at
the exterior wall and the interior column
( 3 0 % ) 2 . The schematic layout for a small

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