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3.3-4 An L5 × 5 x ½ tension member of A588 steel is connected to a gusset plate with six 4-inch-diameter bolts as shown in Figure P3.3-4. If the member

is subject to dead load and live load only, what is the maximum total service load that can be applied if the ratio of live load to dead load is 2.0? Use the alternative value of U from AISC Table D3.1. a. Use LRFD. b. Use ASD.

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