{"id":6009,"date":"2024-04-15T02:22:31","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=6009"},"modified":"2024-04-15T02:22:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:22:31","slug":"study-the-following-statements-i-top-lateral-bracing-prevents-the-sidesway-buckling-of-the-chord-ii-sway-bracing-keeps-the-rectangular-shape-of-the-bridge-cross-section-iii-sway-bracing-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/study-the-following-statements-i-top-lateral-bracing-prevents-the-sidesway-buckling-of-the-chord-ii-sway-bracing-keeps-the-rectangular-shape-of-the-bridge-cross-section-iii-sway-bracing-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"Study the following statements. i) Top lateral bracing prevents the sidesway buckling of the chord. ii) Sway bracing keeps the rectangular shape of the bridge cross-section. iii) Sway bracing transfers the load from top of end posts to bearings. The correct answer is A. Only (i) B. 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Both (i) and (ii).<\/p>\n<p>Top lateral bracing prevents the sidesway buckling of the chord by providing lateral support to the chord. Sway bracing keeps the rectangular shape of the bridge cross-section by preventing the lateral movement of the top chords. 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