Determine the ASD adjusted design bending strength, Fb’, for…
Determine the ASD adjusted design bending strength, Fb’, for the following beam. Assume normal temperatures, bending about the strong axis, and no incising. Ignore the weight of the beam.Load:wD = 240 lb/ftwLr = 210 lb/ftLoad combination:D + LrSpan:L = 9 ftMember size:4 x 12Stress grade and species:No. 1 & Better Douglas Fir-LarchUnbraced length:lu = 0Moisture content:MC > 19 percentLive load deflection limit:Allow. Δ ≤ L/360