Torsion connection and kicker bracing layout for an opening in structural framing, featuring torsional connections without stiffeners on three sides and an open or edge beam condition where no kickers are permitted. TCS braces connect to the long beam bottom flange. TC and TCS connections are not required on short span beams at the specified end where kickers are permitted at both long span and short span beams.
TCS TCS TCS BRACES LONG BEAM BOTTOM FLANGE TC AND TCS CONNECTIONS NOT REQUIRED ON SHORT SPAN BEAMS THIS END WHERE KICKERS ARE PERMITTED AT BOTH LONG SPAN AND SHORT SPAN BEAMS TORSION CONNECTION WITHOUT STIFFENER SEE TYPICAL TORSIONAL CONNECTION AT STAIRWELL C 3 SIDES KICKERS OPEN OR EDGE BEAM CONDITION NO KICKERS PERMITTED TCS TCS TCS BRACES LONG BEAM BOTTOM FLANGE TC AND TCS CONNECTIONS NOT REQUIRED ON SHORT SPAN BEAMS THIS END WHERE KICKERS ARE PERMITTED AT BOTH LONG SPAN AND SHORT SPAN BEAMS TORSION CONNECTION WITHOUT STIFFENER SEE TYPICAL TORSIONAL CONNECTION AT STAIRWELL C 3 SIDES KICKERS OPEN OR EDGE BEAM CONDITION NO KICKERS PERMITTED
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