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Light Steel Framing Analysis 1

antbana

Structural
Nov 1, 2024
2
Hello
I'm having a problem with light steel framing analysis.
How engineers often consider connections in structural analysis of LSF system? Pinned, fixed?

Components-in-a-light-gauge-steel-framing-system.png,

For this image: all the connections are considered pinned?

Thank you for the answer
 
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