May 16, 2007 #1 hafshar Civil/Environmental Feb 25, 2003 4 Is ckeckered plate work as lateral support for asteel floor or not?
May 16, 2007 #2 271828 Structural Mar 7, 2007 2,254 What do you mean by "lateral support"? Are you trying to use checkered plate to provide lateral-torsional bracing for the top flange of a steel beam? Trying to use it as a floor diaphragm as part of the overall lateral force resisting system? Upvote 0 Downvote
What do you mean by "lateral support"? Are you trying to use checkered plate to provide lateral-torsional bracing for the top flange of a steel beam? Trying to use it as a floor diaphragm as part of the overall lateral force resisting system?
