The roof system of an office building consists of a 4 in. thick reinforced concrete slab resting on four steel beams( 16.2 in. ) 52A, which are supported by two steel girders (42.9 in.) 5 2 A . The girders, in turn, are supported by four columns, as shown in Fig. P2.8. Determine the dead loads acting on the girder AG -20 ft-

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The roof system of an office building consists of a 4 in. thick
reinforced concrete slab resting on four steel beams( 16.2 in. )
52 A, which are supported by two steel girders ( 42.9 in.) 5 2 A
. The girders, in turn, are supported by four columns, as shown
in Fig. P2.8. Determine the dead loads acting on the girder AG
Steel girder
(A=42.9 in.²)
Steel floor beam
(A= 16.2 in.²)
FIG. P2.8, P2.11
E
20 ft-
B -Steel
D
column
4 in.
concrete slab
3 at 9 ft = 27 ft
F
Transcribed Image Text:The roof system of an office building consists of a 4 in. thick reinforced concrete slab resting on four steel beams( 16.2 in. ) 52 A, which are supported by two steel girders ( 42.9 in.) 5 2 A . The girders, in turn, are supported by four columns, as shown in Fig. P2.8. Determine the dead loads acting on the girder AG Steel girder (A=42.9 in.²) Steel floor beam (A= 16.2 in.²) FIG. P2.8, P2.11 E 20 ft- B -Steel D column 4 in. concrete slab 3 at 9 ft = 27 ft F
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