NV B General Building Practice Questions - Nevada B General Building Contractor Examination Exam

Why is horizontal bridging installed on open-web steel joists?

To increase the joist’s specified camber To substitute for the metal deck diaphragm To replace the joist seat weld To stabilize the joist chords against buckling and to distribute loads during erection and in service

Correct Answer:

To stabilize the joist chords against buckling and to distribute loads during erection and in service

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