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Simple Connection. Where the Although the ontop
‘smaller beam sits on top of the of the round HSS member has been modified,
jarger member. This [s easy.to
‘construct but uses up a lot of
de flange beam that s!
height that might not always be
possible in tall buildings where
floor 10 flaoy heights must be fiportunity to weld the members together i
‘economized. The lower quite innovative it likely also made fo
ication and erection of the componen
beam/girder provides a seat during [i
erection,
Beam to Column Connections
Simple framed connection. Angles ‘These curved beams frame into the web of the
are attached to the web of the tilted columns The web ofthe beam is.
beam and bolted to the flange of tli We of the-column through the uss
the column. You can alse bolt to
the web of the column, butbe eure
‘wallow room for the sonworker to 238
access the balis for tightening, is important when detailing connes
ned 10
‘a pal
The depth o
mit the inonworker
to comple
e connect
A
bolting
Seated connection, Although not
se round
designed to be moment resi
the angle seat does provide for
Additional stiffness and are:
In this
of angles, plates have been welded
seat
ane
ine to provide bot ad some
place for the beam during the reinforcement
n process.
Column to Column ConnectionsRS
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rest on either a permanent or temporary “seat”, making final connections
easier to do.
Beam to Beam/Girder Connections
Coped connection. Here the top
flarige of the beam is cut away 50
that the top edges can align, Bolted
angles ore used to connect the
‘webs of the wide flange sections
together
For this detail both the top and bottem flanges:
have been coped. It was important for the
aesthetics of this large sun trellis
the top and b
evel. The smaller
fopedge.
Framed connection. Where the
the web of the
girder. This ie 4 simple-connection
structural steel
beam frames
that is often used
framing where it Is not necessary to
allow fora floor system to sit on
top of the beams.
Simple Connection. Where the
amailer beam sits on top of the
larger member. This is easy to
‘construct but uses up a lot of
height that might not always be
possible in tall buildings where
the Intent
Is connection is that of layer
The beat
member is allowed ta sit “on top" of
the HSS member. Cutting int
the beam and
adding the curved plate to.creaTRAPEZOID
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