Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
Battens in compound steel columns are mainly provided
Steel StructuresSteel StructuresMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
to ensure unified behaviour
B
to increase column capacity
C
to increase buckling resistance in members
D
to prevent members from bending
Correct Answer
C. to increase buckling resistance in members
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Battens connect components and reduce unsupported length/buckling tendency
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