Computer · Steel Structures
Identify the incorrect statement regarding plate girders as per standard design rules:
- 1Intermediate transverse stiffeners are also called vertical stiffeners.
- 2Bearing stiffeners are used to transfer concentrated loads on the girder and heavy reactions at supports to the full depth of the web.
- 3The stiff bearing length is that length which cannot deform appreciably in bending.
- 4The first longitudinal stiffener in a plate girder is provided at 0.5d from the compression flange.✓
Correct answer
The first longitudinal stiffener in a plate girder is provided at 0.5d from the compression flange.
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