Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

In a mock-test problem built around compression flange restraint, which answer is most appropriate? Avoid the common trap that lateral support increases unbraced length.

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Choose the correct answer

A

lateral support increases unbraced length

B

only web thickness controls bending

C

lateral-torsional buckling is prevented or reduced by adequate lateral restraint

D

compression flange restraint is irrelevant

Correct Answer

C. lateral-torsional buckling is prevented or reduced by adequate lateral restraint

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Lateral restraint helps the compression flange resist LTB. Correct option: C.

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