ndalso fastened by one cross-frame in the center of the panel. Inshort spans,either the lateral bracing or the Intermediate cross-frame is omitted.depending upon the judgment of the designer. The simplest and most common method of connecting thestringers to the floorbeams is shown in Fig,25. Here… … Fig.25. Fig.26. is shown in Fig.26. In this case all of the I-beams are assumedto be equally loaded. Only one connection angle is used at the 17. end of each I-beam,and a shelf-angle Is here necessary to preventthe twisting tendency due to the eccentric connection. In a few cases the web of the…