Question: A double angle tension member, 2 L 8 6 7 8 LLBB made of ASTM A 3 6 is subjected to a dead load of

A double angle tension member, 2L8678 LLBB made of ASTM A36 is subjected to a dead load of 16 kips and a live load of 48 kips. It is connected to a gusset plate with one line of 7/8-inch diameter bolts through the long legs. Assume Ae=0.8An and evaluate if this member has enough strength.
Use both LRFD and ASD.
A double angle tension member, 2 L 8 6 7 8 LLBB

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