Design of Steel Structures Mcqs


Q.  The portal bracing in a truss bridge is used to_____________________?

a. transfer load from top of end posts to bearings
b. keep the rectangular shape of the bridge cross-section
c. stiffen the structure laterally
d. prevent the sidesway buckling of top chord


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