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37Chap. GCHAPTER GPLATE GIRDERSI-shaped plate girders shall be distinguished from I-shaped beams on the basis of the webslenderness ratio h/t w . When this value is greater than r the provisions of Appendices G1and G2 shall apply for design flexural strength. For h/t w r , the provisions of Chapter For Appendix F shall apply for design flexural strength. For girders with unequal flanges,see Appendix B5.1.The design shear strength and transverse stiffener design shall be based on either SectionF2 (without tension-field action) or Appendix G3 (with tension-field action). For girderswith unequal flanges, see Appendix B5.1.<strong>LRFD</strong> Specification for Structural Steel Buildings, December 27, 1999AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION

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