Select the lightest W shape to support a uniformly distributed load of 1600 lb/ft ona simple...

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  1. Select the lightest W shape to support a uniformly distributedload of 1600 lb/ft ona simple span of 48 ft. Deflection is not toexceed span/240. Assume a yield stress of 50 ksi. Allowable bendingstress of 22,000 psi.

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