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What type of steel connection method is generally considered the most cost-effective?
What type of steel connection method is generally considered the most cost-effective?
- Bolting (correct)
- Welding
- Adhesive bonding
- Riveting
What are the primary advantages of riveting as a steel connection method?
What are the primary advantages of riveting as a steel connection method?
- Minimal need for skilled labor
- Low impact on the appearance of the structure
- Ability to bear loads in shear and tension (correct)
- High speed of installation and disassembly
Which type of connection involves joining two steel elements by melting and fusing the material?
Which type of connection involves joining two steel elements by melting and fusing the material?
- Welding (correct)
- Riveting
- Adhesive bonding
- Bolting
In modern applications, steel is often chosen over other materials for its:
In modern applications, steel is often chosen over other materials for its:
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When comparing steel with other materials, what is a significant factor that often favors steel in construction applications?
When comparing steel with other materials, what is a significant factor that often favors steel in construction applications?
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