A new cylindrical tank is being designed for SeaWorld, where the 3m high Plexigl

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A new cylindrical tank is being designed for SeaWorld, where the 3m high Plexiglass wall will be supported

using I-beams spaced 2m apart. The beams are to be constructed from 13mm steel plate (t=b) having a yield

strength of 250MPa. This design should also include a factor of safety of 2.5

Determine:

1. The minimum beam height (h).

2. The mass of the beam.

3. What is the minimum number of (2m x 3m) plates required for this design? Neglect kerf loss and

restrict welding to only the flange web junction.

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