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With the aid of a sketch, explain what is lateral torsionalbuckling of a steel beam, when it might occur, and what astructural engineer would do about it.

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Lateral torsional buckling occurs when an applied load causesboth lateral displacement and twisting of a member This failure isusually seen when a load is applied to an unconstrained steelIbeam with the two flanges acting differently one undercompression and the other tension Unconstrained in this casesimply means the flange under compression is free to move    See Answer
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