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Discussion Forum : UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Section 15 (Q.No. 38)
UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions
38.
Why are tie plates provided is laced columns ?
To check the buckling of column as whole
To check the buckling of the lacing flats
To check the buckling of the component columns
To check the distortion of the end cross sections
Answer: Option
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Ramit said:   4 years ago
The right Option should be D.

Check the distortion of column sections at ends because of unbalanced horizontal force from lacings.
Himansu Kunwar said:   6 years ago
Answer must be D as In laced columns, end tie - plates are provided to Check the distortion of column sections at ends because of unbalanced horizontal force from lacings.
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