A flexural member is fabricated from two flanges plates 1/2" x 18" and a web plate 5/16" x 20". The yield stress of the steel is 36 ksi. a. Compute the elastic modulus and the yield moment with respect to major principal axis. b. Compute the plastic modulus and the plastic moment with respect to major principal axis.

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A flexural member is fabricated from two flanges plates 1/2" x 18" and a web plate 5/16" x 20". The yield stress of the steel is 36 ksi.

a. Compute the elastic modulus and the yield moment with respect to major principal axis.

b. Compute the plastic modulus and the plastic moment with respect to major principal axis.

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