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Which type of loading is most commonly applied to industrial trusses and gantry girders?
53. Which type of loading is most commonly applied to industrial trusses and gantry girders?
- Uniformly distributed load
- Concentrated load
- Temperature load
- Impact load
Answer
The correct answer is: A) Uniformly distributed load
Explanation
The weight of machinery, equipment, and other structural components frequently subjects industrial trusses and gantry girders to uniformly distributed loads (UDL). While concentrated loads are more prevalent, they can nevertheless occur sometimes.