Intermediate vertical stiffeners are provided in plate girders to

1.	Intermediate vertical stiffeners are provided in plate girders to
A.	eliminate the web buckling
B.	eliminate the local buckling
C.	transfer the vertical loads
D.	prevent the excessive deflection
Answer» B. eliminate the local buckling

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