Connections Resistant to Deflection
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Description |
| Tensile, Shear, Moment
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Here, you enter a maximum load for the connection (in
KN) for the corresponding load type. In the list, only the connections suitable
for these loads are displayed.
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| Table columns
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Meanings of the list entries:
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Label - Lists
the standard designation of the connection
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Width - Lists
the width of the plate (parallel to the flange of the connecting shape).
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Thickness -
Lists the thickness of the plate.
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Length - Lists
the length of the plate (parallel to the web of the connecting shape).
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Horizontal -
Lists the number of drill holes in direction of the plate width.
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Vertical -
Lists the number of drill holes in direction of the plate length.
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bolt
Dia. - Lists the used bolt diameter.
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Bolt - Lists
the used bolt type.
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Stiffener -
Lists the additional stiffeners are required for this connection.
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Backer
Pl. - Lists the additional backer plates are required for this
connection.
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Top
Offset - Lists the top offset for this connection.
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Bottom
Offset - Lists the bottom offset for this connection.
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Af - Lists the
thickness of the weld seam at the flange.
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As - Lists the
thickness of the weld seam at the web.
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Tensile,
Shear, Moment - Lists the maximum loading of the connection.
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Shear Force
Connections
The meaning of the list entries corresponds to those for
connections resistant to deflection so that you can refer to this chapter for
information.