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The beam is braced at A, B, and C. Determine the lateral-torsional-buckling modification factor, Cb, for the unbraced length AB. Let P = 105 kip, L1 = 13 ft, and L2 = 6 ft.

A W16x36 made of A913 Grade 70 steel is subjected to a maximum bending moment of 180 kip-ft about its x-axis. Determine the maximum magnitude of bending stress in the beam.

The beam is braced at A, B, and C. Determine the lateral-torsional-buckling modification factor, Cb, for the unbraced length AB. Let P = 120 kip, L1 = 14 ft, and L2 = 8 ft.

An unsymmetrical flexural member consists of a 3” × 18” top flange, a 3” × 13” bottom flange, and a 1” × 55” web. Determine the distance from the top of the shape to the horizontal plastic neutral axis.

The beam is braced at A, B, and C. Determine the lateral-torsional-buckling modification factor, Cb, for the unbraced length AB. Let P = 80 kip, L1 = 13 ft, and L2 = 6 ft.

Use the Steel Construction Manual to determine the plastic moment capacity, Mp, of a W18x106 beam made of A36 steel.

Use the Steel Construction Manual to determine the plastic moment capacity, Mp, of a W24x131 beam made of A572 Grade 42 steel.

The beam is braced at A, B, and C. Determine the lateral-torsional-buckling modification factor, Cb, for the unbraced length AB. Let P = 85 kip, L1 = 12 ft, and L2 = 8 ft.

Which of the following was Ida B. Wells’s purpose as a journalist and lecturer?

Although suburban communities were segregated in the 1950s, today, communities such as Levittown on Long Island are completely racially integrated.