Question: ( I do not know what else you need ) Consider a W 1 2 X 8 7 column of A 9 9 2 steel.

(I do not know what else you need) Consider a W12X87 column of A992 steel. (W12x87, Kyy=3.07 inch, Ag=25.6 inch^2, Fy=50ksi, E=29000ksi)
a) Determine if this is a slender or non-slender element cross section
b) Calculate the largest effective length in the X and Y directions
c) Calculate the largest slenderness ratio in the X and Y directions
d) Determine the effective slenderness ratio for the column
e) Calculate the available compressive strength of the column using the AISC Specification equations
( I do not know what else you need ) Consider a W

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