Question: Work problem 1 . 4 again, only use a precise calculation for the wall assembly based on the following: 6 , 1 6 ga

Work problem 1.4 again, only use a precise calculation for the wall assembly based on the following: 6",16 ga steel studs spaced 24" on center. The 16 ga studs weigh 1.5 lb/ft. The studs are supported by a runner track top and bottom (these are the equivalent of bottom and top plates on a wood wall). There is a single track on top and on bottom. The tracks are 6",16 ga also, and they weigh 1.75 lb/ft. Two layers of 5/8" GWB each side (4 layers total). The GWB weights 4.16 psf/in.

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