The portal bracing in a truss bridge is used to_____________________?

Design of Steel Structures 18/04/2020

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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