CHECK FOR TOP WL BRACKET-STUD BOLTS

Koco Threaded Stud‐RD M12
Check for 12 dia‐ Mild Steel Grade 4.8  

Fx ≔ 0 kN Fy ≔ 0 kN Fz ≔ 2.6 kN Mx_f ≔ 2.6 kN ⋅ 0.122 m = 0.317 kN ⋅ m

Ul mate Tensile Strength of bolt fub ≔ 420 MPa

Dia of Bolt Used ds1 ≔ 12 mm
No of Bolts Ns1 ≔ 4

Bolt Parameters as per BS EN‐1993‐1‐8

αv ≔ 0.5 k2 ≔ 0.9 γM2 ≔ 1.25

ec ≔ 100 mm

Max Forces/ Bolt
Mx_f
Tensile/Comp Force/bolt due Ft_Ed ≔ ―― = 1.586 kN
to moment on 2 bolts 2 ⋅ ec

Fz
Max Horizontal Shear/bolt Fh_s ≔ ―― Fh_s = 0.65 kN
Ns1

Max Ver cal shear/bolt Fv_s ≔ Fx Fv_s = 0 kN

No of Shear Plane n≔1

‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾‾
⎛F 2 + F 2 ⎞
Resultant Shear force/ bolt ⎝ v_s h_s ⎠
Fv_Ed ≔ ――――― Fv_Ed = 0.65 kN
n

Tensile Stress Area of bolt As ≔ 70.88 mm 2

(Koco Specifica ons)
As
Shear Capcity/bolt Fv_rd ≔ αv ⋅ fub ⋅ ―― = 11.908 kN Fv_rd > Fv_Ed = 1 Hence Safe
γM2

As
Tension Capacity Ft_rd ≔ k2 ⋅ fub ⋅ ―― = 21.434 kN Fv_rd > Ft_Ed = 1 Hence Safe
γM2
Check for Interac on Equa on

Fv_Ed Ft_Ed
―― + ―― = 0.129 0.13 < 1 = 1 Hence Safe
Fv_rd Ft_rd

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Bending Strength of Bolt

Max Shear Force per bolt Fv_Ed ≔ 1 kN

(CONSERVATIVE)
Thread Root Diameter do ≔ 9.85 mm
⎛π ⋅ d 3 ⎞
⎝ o ⎠
Sec on modulus S ≔ ――― = 93.823 mm 3
32
Washer plate thickness A ≔ 2 mm

B ≔ 12 mm
Plate thickness
Gap thickness C ≔ 2 mm

Moment
MEd ≔ Fv_Ed ⋅ ⎛⎝A + B + C⎞⎠ = 0.016 kN ⋅ m
EN 1993‐1‐8 (2005)

Moment Capacity Mrd ≔ 1.5 ⋅ S ⋅ 340 MPa = 0.048 kN ⋅ m

MEd < Mrd = 1 Safe

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