Steel Joists Are Braced Against Instability by

question 22

Multiple Choice

Steel joists are braced against instability by

• A)horizontal bridging members at the top of the joists.
• B)horizontal bridging members at the bottom of the joists.
• C)A or B.
• D)A and B.
• E)none of the above.

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