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Dr. Sriram Kalaga, Ph.D., P.E., F.SEI, F.ASCE


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RE: Stiffener

Posted By Sriram Kalaga 11-15-2017 11:32 AM
Found In Egroup: Integrated Buildings & Structures \ view thread
Adding a stiffener is preferred for several reasons. 1. They reduce the effective bending / buckling spans along the main member without increasing the overall weight much 2. Stiffeners serve as intermediate supports for the compression flange, often very desirable to provide 3. Using a heavier, bigger ...