Question: Problem 2 ( 3 0 % ) Select the lightest W 6 section that will resist a tensile dead load and live load of 5

Problem 2(30%)
Select the lightest W6 section that will resist a tensile dead load and live load of 50k and 70k,
respectively. The member is to be 20ft long and is assumed to have two lines of holes in each flange and
one line of holes in the web. Assume there are four bolts in each line 3 in on center. All holes are for 7/8-
in diameter bolts. Use A992-Grade 50 steel.
Make sure to check tensile yielding, tensile rupture, and slenderness ratio limit
Problem 2 ( 3 0 % ) Select the lightest W 6

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