Given: PD = 250kips and PL = 350 kips. The member is 30 ft long with pinned end, supports and is laterally supported in the weak direction at the one-third points of the total column length. Find: :  The lightest W12 section to support the loads. Use design tables in part 4 of AISC Manual. LRFD and ASD

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Given: PD = 250kips and PL = 350 kips. The member is 30 ft long with pinned end, supports and is laterally supported in the weak direction at the one-third points of the total column length.

Find: :  The lightest W12 section to support the loads. Use design tables in part 4 of AISC Manual. LRFD and ASD. Step by step method of solving please

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