A standard 2-in schedule 40 steel pipe is proposed to be used to support the roof of

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A standard 2-in schedule 40 steel pipe is proposed to be used to support the roof of a porch during renovation. Its length is 13.0 ft. The pipe is made from ASTM A501 structural steel. 

(a) Determine the safe load on the pipe to achieve a design factor of 3 if the pipe is straight. 

(b) Determine the safe load if the pipe has an initial crookedness of 1.25 in.

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Machine Elements In Mechanical Design

ISBN: 9780134441184

6th Edition

Authors: Robert Mott, Edward Vavrek, Jyhwen Wang

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