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During the pre-installation review, the field issue is that the project condition shows that frame must remain stable during erection. Which steel erection control is the best match?

Correct Answer

C) Use temporary bracing until frame stability

temporary bracing until frame stability best matches the stated condition. The other choices are real construction options in the same family, but they fit different field conditions.

Answer Options
A
Use remove bracing after first beam
B
Use load deck before frame is plumbed
C
Use temporary bracing until frame stability
D
Use release crane before stability is achieved

Why This Is the Correct Answer

temporary bracing until frame stability best matches the stated condition. The other choices are real construction options in the same family, but they fit different field conditions.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: Use remove bracing after first beam

Use remove bracing after first beam addresses a neighboring field issue, but not the condition or method control required for steel erection sequence.

Option B: Use load deck before frame is plumbed

Use load deck before frame is plumbed addresses a neighboring field issue, but not the condition or method control required for steel erection sequence.

Option D: Use release crane before stability is achieved

Use release crane before stability is achieved addresses a neighboring field issue, but not the condition or method control required for steel erection sequence.

Memory Technique

Controlling is the clue; condition is the method check for Foreman Selecting Tie the cue to Steel Erection Sequence Foreman.

Reference Hint

Open-book path: tab Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction, 10th Edition to Structural steel methods; erection sequence and temporary stability; verify the construction method, material selection, equipment choice, or work sequence that fits the field condition.

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