I need a steel beam that will carry 800 lbs per foot?

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I need a steel beam that will carry 800 lbs per foot?

What size do I need? The span is 17' 6"

2007-01-19 04:41:44 · 2 answers · asked by x98lbwuss 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering

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u should google for : standard steel beam specifications

2007-01-19 05:16:58 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

What kind of load, what application, what are the end support conditions, is the top flange supported in the lateral direction, what is allowable deflection?

For planning, using working stress design, if the top flange is laterally supported, a W10 x 19 should work.

2007-01-19 06:17:24 · answer #2 · answered by daedgewood 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋