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a. allowable stress (design values)
b. adjustment of allowable stress
values
Learning Outcomes: At the end of this
chapter, students must be able to:
NSCP 615.3.2
NSCP 615.3.3
NSCP 615.3.4
NSCP 615.3.4
NSCP 615.3.4
NSCP 615.3.5
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𝐶𝐹 = 615-1)
𝑑
Where:
𝐶𝐹 = 𝑠𝑖𝑧𝑒 𝑓𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟
d = depth of beam in mm.
Slenderness Factor and flexural stress
NSCP 615.3.6
𝑙𝑒 𝑑
𝐶𝑆 = (615-2)
𝑏2
Slenderness Factor and flexural stress
Where:
𝐶𝑆 = slenderness factor
𝑙𝑒 = effective length of beam,
d = depth of beam, mm
b = breadth of beam, mm.
Effective length of Beams (NSCP 2010)
Type of Beam Span and Nature of Load Value of
Effective
Length, 𝑙𝑒
𝑑 2
+ 143 (615-6)
25.4
0.81 1 + 2 − 1 𝐶𝑔
𝑑
+ 88
25.4
Where:
𝐶𝑓 = form factor
𝐶𝑔 = support factors
= 𝑝2 6 − 8𝑝 + 3𝑝2 1 − 𝑞 + 𝑞 (615-7)
p = ratio of depth of compression flange to
full depth of beam
q = ratio of thickness of web or webs to the
full width of beam
Wood Adjustment Factors