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Welcome to the Spannovation weekly multiple-choice quiz to engage practicing and aspiring engineers to test their knowledge in bridge and seismic engineering. The quiz is open for a week, posted every Thursday and closed the following week. The winner will be selected from a random draw of correct entries, and the winner of the quiz will be announced along with the posting of the new quiz. The winner will be given a free subscription to one of the Spannovation Bridge & Seismic School online courses for a six-month period.

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Gagan Rathore

Apco Infratech Pvt. Ltd.

Week 20 – July 2, 2026

02 - 08 Jul 2026

Utility Integration
Estimated Time: 1–2 min | Difficulty: Intermediate

Question
When attaching utilities to steel girders, the primary structural concern is:

Additional dead load only
Aesthetic alignment
Deck drainage
Fatigue-sensitive attachment details

Explanation

Explanation:
Utility attachments introduce stress concentrations. Fatigue performance at welded or bolted connections typically governs design.

Learning Resources:
• CSA S6:19, Clause 10.17
• CHBDC: https://spannovationschool.thinkific.com/courses/CSCBD1

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