A W40x149 A36 steel girder spans 12 m on simple supports. It carries a uniformly distributed load of 75 kN/m over its entire length, and equal concentrated loads of 30 kN at quarter points of the span. (Ix = 4071x10⁶ mm⁴ ; Sx = 8390x10³ mm³ ; d = 970 mm; Aflange = 28,258 mm² ; Iy = 95x10⁶ mm⁴). Neglect the weight of the beam. a. Determine the width top and bottom reinforcing plates 14 mm thick if necessary.

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A W40x149 A36 steel girder spans 12 m on simple supports. It carries a uniformly distributed load of 75 kN/m over its entire length, and equal concentrated loads of 30 kN at quarter points of the span. (Ix = 4071x10⁶ mm⁴ ; Sx = 8390x10³ mm³ ; d = 970 mm; Aflange = 28,258 mm² ; Iy = 95x10⁶ mm⁴). Neglect the weight of the beam. a. Determine the width top and bottom reinforcing plates 14 mm thick if necessary.
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