Determine the ASD adjusted design tension strength, Ft’, for the following beam. Assume normal temperatures, bending about the strong axis, and no incising. Ignore the weight of the beam.Load:PD = 320 lbPLr = 1,760 lbLoad combination:D + LrSpan:L = 9 ftMember size:4 x 14Stress grade and species:No. 2 Douglas Fir-LarchUnbraced length:lu = 0Moisture content:MC < 19 percentLive load deflection limit:Allow. Δ ≤ L/360

Determine the ASD adjusted minimum modulus of elasticity, Emin’, for the following beam. Assume normal temperatures, bending about the strong axis, and no incising. Ignore the weight of the beam.Load:PD = 600 lbPLr = 1,920 lbLoad combination:D + LrSpan:L = 6 ftMember size:4 x 12Stress grade and species:No. 1 Douglas Fir-LarchUnbraced length:lu = 0Moisture content:MC > 19 percentLive load deflection limit:Allow. Δ ≤ L/360

Determine the maximum actual deflection of the following beam. Assume normal temperatures, bending about the strong axis, and no incising. Ignore the weight of the beam.Load:PD = 440 lbPLr = 1,600 lbLoad combination:D + LrSpan:L = 14 ftMember size:4 x 8Stress grade and species:No. 2 Douglas Fir-LarchUnbraced length:lu = 0Moisture content:MC > 19 percentLive load deflection limit:Allow. Δ ≤ L/360

What is the moment of inertia, Ixx, about the X-X axis for 5-1/2 in. x 14 in. Western Species glulams?

Determine the maximum actual deflection of the following beam. Assume normal temperatures, bending about the strong axis, and no incising. Ignore the weight of the beam.Load:wD = 220 lb/ftwLr = 150 lb/ftLoad combination:D + LrSpan:L = 10 ftMember size:4 x 12Stress grade and species:No. 1 Douglas Fir-LarchUnbraced length:lu = 0Moisture content:MC < 19 percentLive load deflection limit:Allow. Δ ≤ L/360

Determine the ASD adjusted design compression strength parallel to grain, Fc’, for the following beam. Assume normal temperatures, bending about the strong axis, and no incising. Ignore the weight of the beam.Load:PD = 480 lbPLr = 800 lbLoad combination:D + LrSpan:L = 7 ftMember size:4 x 8Stress grade and species:No. 1 & Better Douglas Fir-LarchUnbraced length:lu = 0Moisture content:MC > 19 percentLive load deflection limit:Allow. Δ ≤ L/360

For glulams, the bearing area factor would be used to determine which of the following adjusted design values? Select all that apply.

Determine the maximum bending moment in the following beam. Assume normal temperatures, bending about the strong axis, and no incising. Ignore the weight of the beam.Load:PD = 600 lbPLr = 2,240 lbLoad combination:D + LrSpan:L = 14 ftMember size:4 x 12Stress grade and species:No. 1 Douglas Fir-LarchUnbraced length:lu = 0Moisture content:MC > 19 percentLive load deflection limit:Allow. Δ ≤ L/360

Determine the maximum actual bending stress in the following beam. Assume normal temperatures, bending about the strong axis, and no incising. Ignore the weight of the beam.Load:PD = 360 lbPLr = 960 lbLoad combination:D + LrSpan:L = 11 ftMember size:4 x 6Stress grade and species:Select Structural Douglas Fir-LarchUnbraced length:lu = 0Moisture content:MC > 19 percentLive load deflection limit:Allow. Δ ≤ L/360

What is the wet service factor, CM, for the compression strength parallel to grain of softwood glulams?