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  1. bjmatthews

    Revoke PE SEAL

    If you complete a project and stamp the drawings and calculations with the PE seal in Texas and your client doesn't pay you, what recourse do you have other than to sue? Is there a way to revoke your PE seal, especially if your not in the state where the project is being installed.
  2. bjmatthews

    Beam - Unsupported beam compression flange

    If you have a W12x16 beam supported on top plated columns at each end and the beam is 50'-0" lg., will the beam fail in bending if the only load on the beam is the weight of the beam itself? Assume there is no axial or lateral loads applied on the beam and that the unbraced length is the...
  3. bjmatthews

    bending coefficient "Cb" - W-beams with unbraced length > Lu

    example Have a W12x16 beam, 50'-0" lg. The ends are supported by top plated columns. There is no load on the beam except the weight from the beam itself(assume no lateral force for example). Question is this: Will the beam fail in bending due to the unbraced length of 50'-0"? bjm
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