The effective length L of a simply supported beam with ends restrained against torsion, and also the ends of compression flange partially restrained against lateral bending, is given by
Options
A. L = span
B. L = 0.85 span
C. L = 0.75 span
D. L = 0.7 span
E. L = 1.25 span
Correct Answer
L = 0.85 span
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