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Week 10 – April 23, 2026

23 - 29 Apr 2026

Span Efficiency – Steel Plate Girders
Estimated Time: 2–3 min | Difficulty: Intermediate

Question
Steel plate girders are typically most economical in which span range?

  1. 10–25 m
  2. 25–50 m
  3. 50–100 m
  4. 100–150 m
Explanation

Explanation:
Steel plate girders are typically competitive in the 50–100 m range due to transport limits, erection efficiency, and favorable span-to-weight characteristics.

Learning Resources:

  • CISC, Steel Bridge Handbook