Connection Design:

Design Force : 7906 kN

Material Properties:
i) Bolt
Type: Black Bolt Grade: 4.6
Diameter: 25 Bolt Hole Diameter, 27
Bolt Shank Area, Asb = 490.87 Bolt Tensile stress Area, Anb = 382.88
Ult. tensile stress of bolt, fub = 400 Yield stress of the bolt, fyb = 240
γmo γmb γmf
Partial Safety Factor 1.1 1.25 1.25
Structural Steel :
Description Grade Gusset Plate Structural Member
Characterstic ultimate tensile stress, fu = 500 500 500
Chracterstic yield stress,fy = 410 410
Thickness,t = 25 40

Codal Provision for Minimum and Maximum Pitch of Bolt and Rivet:
Minimum Pitch: 62.5 Max Edge distance: 300.00 mm
Max Pitch: 200 mm Min. edge distance: 37.50
Provided Pitch: 60 mm Provided Edge Distance : 50 mm

i) Design shear strength of bolt (Vdsb) = ((fub*(nnAnb+nsAsb))/√3)/γmb 70.74 kN

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nn= 1 ns= 0 Anb = 382.88 mm Asb= 490.87 mm2
ii) Design bearing strength of bolt, (Vdpb) = 2.5Kbdtf'u/γmb 245.37 kN
Thickness,t = 25 mm f'u= 400
Kb= e/3do,P/3do-0.25, fub/fy,1.0 = e/3do P/3do-0.25 fub/fy 1 0.49
0.62 0.49 0.80 1.0

iii) Tension Bolt Capacity ( Tnb) = 0.90 fub Anb < fyb Asb(γmb/γmo) 133.8747 kN

Bolt Value = 70.74 kN

Number of Bolt, n = Tu / Bolt Value 111.7643

Provided Bolt 115