HSS Beam to HSS Column Seated Connection with Top Angle Connection

References

Ericksen, Jason, et. al HSS Design Manual, Volume 3: Connections at HSS Members, 2016. p. 3-5.56, example 3-5.9

Details

From the reference:

HSS beam to HSS column, with a unstiffened seat angle connection.

Results

Capacity RAM Connection Reference Difference
Vertical Welds Capacity 63 63 0
Shear yielding 48.6 48.6 0
Shear rupture 58.7 58.7 0
Horizontal Weld capacity 33.4 33.4 0