Question: Using the load Table 5 . 4 0 given in the handouts ( Chapter 5 excerpt from LRFD Steel Design and Table 5 . 4

Using the load Table 5.40 given in the handouts (Chapter 5 excerpt from LRFD Steel Design and Table 5.40) or Table 18.2 in your textbook and select an open-web steel joist for the following floor systems and loads:
Joist spacing =3ft
Span length =21ft
Loads are dead load =20 psf, live load =40 psf and there is a 3'' concrete floor slab.
Joist spacing =3ft
Span length =28ft
Loads are dead load =20 psf, live load =40 psf and there is a 3'' concrete floor slab.

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