Question: A compression member A B ( H E 4 0 0 B ) is pinned at both ends and braced in the weak direction as

A compression member AB(HE400B) is pinned at both ends and braced in the weak direction as shown in the figure. Material and geometrical properties are given below. For the given loading and ASD load combination )=(3500kN, determine whether the section is satisfactory or not.
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Material:
S 355,Fy=355MPa,Fu=510MPa
E=200000MPa
Section properties (HE 400 B):
A: 19780mm2
d: ,400mm
h: ,298mm
tw:
13.5mm
tr.24mm
b: ,300mm
ix: ,170.8mm
iy:
74mm
A compression member A B ( H E 4 0 0 B ) is

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