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F.1.17 Triangulation

An arrangement of Frame Members where all members and segments of members between bends or nodes with other structural tubes form a structure composed entirely of triangles.

a. This is generally required between an upper member and a lower member, both of which may have multiple segments requiring a diagonal to form multiple triangles.

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b. This is also what is meant by “properly triangulated”.