Brace Assembly (pipe support)
- An assembly made of Pipe Support components designed to restrain a piping system.
(See Lateral Brace and Longitudinal Brace.)
Lateral brace – a two-way Brace Assembly designed to restrain a piping system against transverse loads.
Longitudinal brace – a two-way Brace Assembly designed to restrain a piping system against axial loads.)
References
- Standard Practice Developed and Approved by the Manufacturers Standardization Society of the Valve and Fittings Industry, Inc. (http://www.mss-hq.org)
- http://www.industriessismiques.com/pipebracing.html