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Bottom chord members in steel structures are primarily designed to withstand:
57. Bottom chord members in steel structures are primarily designed to withstand:
- Shear forces
- Compression forces
- Tension forces
- Bending moments
Answer
The correct answer is: B) Compression forces
Explanation
Bottom chord members are designed to resist compression forces, which typically result from the weight of the structure and applied loads.