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the span used in the calculation of design action effects allowing for different end support conditions of the composite beam
Source - AS/NZS 2327:2017: Composite steel-concrete construction in buildings
HB50
distance between the centres of supports, which is larger than the clear span
In beams, the effective span is used in calculating the bending moment.