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    Question regarding lateral buckling restraint provided by purlins

    Hello. I've been reading the document "Design of Steel Portal Frames for Europe" by CM King, and I found this note regarding lateral stability of portal frame rafters: "The effective length of members for lateral buckling and lateral torsional buckling can be reduced by diagonal stays to...

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