Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
Batter 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 decrease buckling in members
D
To prevent lateral buckling
Correct Answer
D. To prevent lateral buckling
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Batten plates/batters help hold components together and prevent lateral buckling
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