NEEDLE BEAMS W8X24

W8x24 Properties
3
L  10 ft Zx  23.1 in E  29000  ksi tf  0.400  in
3
Fy  50 ksi d  7.93 in tw  0.245  in Sx  20.9 in
4
b f  6.50 in Ix  82.7 in h  25.9 tw  6.345  in

Loads
Wall weight

w'1  [ ( 18 ft  9  in)  ( 30 ft  8  in)  ( 17 ft  10 in)  ( 30 ft  8  in) ]  120  psf

w'1  134.627  kip

Forms weight w'2  20 kip

w'1  w'2
Factor of safety Fs  1.5 Pd   Fs  15.463 kip Average load per beam
15

Total weight of Dead Load

Pu  1.4 Pd  21.648 kip

Moment
Beam selfweigth

From load,
Pu  L
M u   54.119 ftꞏkip
4
From w-section,

M n  0.7Fy  Sx  60.958 ftꞏkip Due to residual stress from unbraced length

Nominal Moment ϕb  .9

Therefore,

ϕb  M n  54.862 ftꞏkip  M u  54.119 ftꞏkip

Section OK
Shear
2
Web Area Aw  d  tw  1.943  in

E h
2.24  53.946   25.9
Fy tw

Therefore, Cv  1.0 ϕv  1.0

Nominal Shear

Vn  0.6 Fy  Aw Cv  58.285 kip

Design Shear Strength

ϕv  Vn  58.285 kip

From load,
L
Vu  Wu    kip  ϕv  Vn  58.285 kip
2

Section OK

Deflection

4
5  Wu  L L
Δ    in   1  in
384  E Ix 120

Section OK