A W18 × 119 is used as a compression member with one end fixed and the other end fixed against rotation but free to translate. The length is 3.66m. If A992 steel is used, what is the available compressive strength?

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A W18 × 119 is used as a compression member with one end fixed and the
other end fixed against rotation but free to translate. The length is 3.66m. If
A992 steel is used, what is the available compressive strength?
Transcribed Image Text:A W18 × 119 is used as a compression member with one end fixed and the other end fixed against rotation but free to translate. The length is 3.66m. If A992 steel is used, what is the available compressive strength?
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