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Lateral system

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(Bridge Building) the system of horizontal braces (as between two vertical trusses) by which lateral stiffness is secured.

See also: Lateral



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The structure's lateral system consists of steel perimeter tubes and interior eccentric braced core.
Najafi and Iseley will be developing guideline specifications to be used by municipalities throughout the country for the installation of the ThermoSeal(tm) lateral system.
 
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