Tapered Beams

[mohammed43]

Are there any design guidelines for tapered beams. I had a situation where a long cantilever beam made of two different sections. If I want to taper the bigger section to the smaller. Does any code tells about this??



Thanks

 

[271828]

AISC Design Guide 24 or 25.

http://www.aisc.org/store/c-12-design-guides.aspx