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1. |
When the upper column does not provide full bearing area over lower column, the column splice is provided with the following assumption |
A. | bearing plate is assumed as a short beam to transmit the axial load to the lower column section |
B. | axial load is assumed to be taken by flanges |
C. | load transmitted from the flanges of upper column and reactions from the flanges of lower columns are equal and form a couple |
D. | all the above. |
Answer» E. | |