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21.65 Kips/bolt Shear Strength Controls: Section at A
21.65 Kips/bolt Shear Strength Controls: Section at A
Section at A
A
Minimum spacing : the distance between centers of standard, oversized, or slotted holes, shall
not be less than 3d (from AISC J3.3).
s =3 d= 2.63 in
say, s = 3 in
Ag req. 2.3457 in
2
TRY 2L5x3x1/2LLBB
bolts placed in the long leg at the usual gage distance (check LRFD page 10-10)
usual gage = 3 in
2
Ag = 7.51 in > 2.35 in2 OK!
r = 1.58 in > 1.53 in OK!
t= 0.5 in
An = 7.01 in2 > 2.0554 in2 OK!
x = 0.736 in
U = 0.91822 < 0.9 use U = 0.9
Ae = 6.309 in2 > 1.7471 in2 OK!
Check Bearing strength:
Shear areas:
2
Agv = 5.25 in
2
Anv = 3.50 in
Tension areas:
2
Agt = 0.50 in
2
Ant = 0.25 in
Le = 1.5 in
Le = 1.5 in s= 3 in.
g= 3 in