Question: A PL ( 1 ) / ( 2 ) x 8 inch tension member is connected with six inch diameter bolts, as shown below. The

A PL (1)/(2) x 8 inch tension member is connected with six inch diameter bolts, as shown below.
The steel is ASTM A572 Grade 50. Assume that Ae = An and compute: (a) The design strength
for LRFD and (b) the allowable strength for ASD. You can assume the tension member will fail
before the connection plate.
A PL ( 1 ) / ( 2 ) x 8 inch tension member is

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