An 18-ft-long simply supported beam has a uniformly distributed live load of 5 kips/ft and a uniformly distributed dead

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An 18-ft-long simply supported beam has a uniformly distributed live load of 5 kips/ft and a uniformly distributed dead

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An 18-ft-long simply supported beam has a uniformly distributed
live load of 5 kips/ft and a uniformly distributed dead load of 2
kips/ft. It is laterally supported only at its ends.
Determine the least weight A36 steel W shape that will work.
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