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A tension member must be designed for a service dead load of 18 kips and a service live load of 2 kips. a. If load and resistance factor design is

used, determine the maxi-mum factored load (required strength) and the controlling AISC load combination. b. If allowable strength design is used, determine the maximum load(required strength) and the controlling AISC load combination.

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