Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
Which of the following about truss member connection is correct?
Steel StructuresGusset PlateMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
gusset plates transfer member forces into the joint
B
gussets carry no force
C
gussets remove the need for bolts or welds
D
gussets are only architectural covers
Correct Answer
A. gusset plates transfer member forces into the joint
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Gusset plates connect multiple members at truss joints. Correct option: A.
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