Design of Steel Structure
Bearing stiffener in a plate girder is used to

transfer the load from the top flange to the bottom one
decrease the effective depth of web
prevent buckling of web
prevent excessive deflection

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Design of Steel Structure
The elastic strain for steel is about

1/24 of strain at the initiation of strain hardening and about 1/200 of maximum strain
1/12 of strain at the initiation of strain hardening and about 1/120 of maximum strain
1/12 of strain at the initiation of strain hardening and 1/200 of maximum strain
1/2 of strain at the initiation of strain hardening and about 1/12 of maximum strain

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