The maximum slenderness ratio of a steel column, the design of which is governed by wind or seismic forces is________________?

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Bearing stiffener in a plate girder is used to__________________?

A. transfer the load from the top flange to the bottom one B. prevent buckling of web C. decrease the effective depth of web D. prevent excessive deflection...

The mechanism method and the statical method give__________________?

A. lower and upper bounds respectively on the strength of structure B. upper and lower bounds respectively on the strength of structure C. lower bound on the strength of structure D. upper bound on the strength of structure...

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For the buildings having a low permeability, the internal wind pressure acting normal to the wall and roof surfaces is taken as__________________?

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