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What is girt?(a) vertical beam spanning between wall column of industrial buildings(b) horizontal beam spanning between wall column of industrial buildings(c) vertical beam spanning between wall column of residential buildings(d) horizontal beam spanning between wall column of residential buildingsI got this question during an online exam.This question is from Introduction to Beams in section Design of Beams of Design of Steel Structures

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Right answer is (b) horizontal BEAM spanning between WALL column of industrial buildings

Easiest explanation: Girt is horizontal member FASTENED to and spanning between peripheral column of industrial buildings. It is used to support wall cladding such as corrugated METAL sheet.



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