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Which structural element is specifically designed to enhance the high-strength characteristics of steel structures under tension?
7. Which structural element is specifically designed to enhance the high-strength characteristics of steel structures under tension?
- Gusset plate
- Bearing plate
- Tie rod
- Flitch plate
Answer
The correct answer is: C) Tie rod
Explanation
Tie rods are specifically designed to withstand tension forces, often utilized in bracing systems to enhance the structural integrity of steel frameworks.