Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
During an JE solution review on Laced Column, what is the safest statement about built-up member with diagonal connectors? Avoid the common trap that lacing removes slenderness checks.
Steel StructuresLaced ColumnMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
lacing is a substitute for base plate
B
lacing removes slenderness checks
C
lacing resists transverse shear and maintains spacing
D
lacing carries all axial load alone
Correct Answer
C. lacing resists transverse shear and maintains spacing
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