CONNECTION ELEMENT PROPERTIES:

ASTM :=
ZZZ Plate

Material Properties:
FyXX = 36 ksi FuXX = 58 ksi

Geometric Properties:
3
tZZ :=  in
8

BOLT PARAMETER INPUTS:

Bolt Diameter (in inches): db :=

Bolt Type: BOLT_TYPE :=

Connection Type: CONN_TYPE :=

Bolt Threads in Faying THREADS :=

Surface (Bearing Type Only):

Faying Surface Preparation SURFACE_PREP :=

(Slip-Critical Type Only):

No. of Filler Plates: nf := 1

Bolt Holes: HOLEAAA := HOLEBBB :=

( PLYA ) (
PLY B := HOLEAAA HOLEBBB )

Load Direction with respect LOADdir :=

to long direction of hole:

BOLT DESIGN VALUES:

Bolt Designation: Bolt_Des = "A325-SC-STD-CLASS A"

Single Bolt Nominal Tensile

Fnt = 90 ksi
Strength:
 Single Bolt Bearing Type
Fnv = 54 ksi
Nominal Shear Strength:

Minimum Bolt Pretension: Tb = 28 kip

Single Bolt Slip-Critical

Rsc = 9.492 kip
Nominal Shear Strength:

Number of Bolt Rows: nr := 7

Number of Bolt Lines: nv := 1

Bolt Row Spacing: sr := 3in

Bolt Line Spacing: sv := 3in

Distance of First Bolt from

D := 2
outstanding leg:

Edge Distance from Bolt

Center:

Parallel to Load: LevXX := 1.5in LevZZ := 1.5in

LehXX := 1.5in LehZZ := 1.5in

Perpendicular to Load:

Hole Dimensions:

Parallel to Load: hdvAAA = 0.875 in hdvBBB = 0.875 in

Perpendicular to Load: hdhAAA = 0.875 in hdhBBB = 0.875 in

Lconn := 12in tXX := 0.5in

A. FORCE ACTING IN ANGLE MEMBER:

Required Strength of Angle Member:
PuXX := 120kip (LRFD)

PaXX := 80kip (ASD)

C. ANGLE MEMBER TO ZZZ PLATE CHECK:

1. Bolt Shear Rupture
For Slip-Critical Type Connection

a) For standard size and short-slotted holes perpendicular to the direction of the load
ϕ := 1.0 (LRFD) Ω := 1.50 (ASD)

Available Shear Strength,

Rsc
Rscu1 := ϕ  Rsc Rsca1 :=
Ω

Rscu1 = 9.492 kip Rsca1 = 6.328 kip

b) For oversized and short-slotted holes parallel to the direction of the load
ϕ := 0.85 (LRFD) Ω := 1.76 (ASD)
 Available Shear Strength,
Rsc
Rscu2 := ϕ  Rsc Rsca2 :=
Ω

Rscu2 = 8.068 kip Rsca2 = 5.393 kip

c) For long slotted holes

ϕ := 0.70 (LRFD) Ω := 2.14 (ASD)

Available Shear Strength,

Rsc
Rscu3 := ϕ  Rsc Rsca3 :=
Ω
Rscu3 = 6.644 kip Rsca3 = 4.436 kip

Governing Available Shear Strength,

(LRFD)
Rscu := Rscu1 if HOLEg = "STD"  HOLEg = "SSLT"

Rscu2 if HOLEg = "OVS"  HOLEg = "SSLP"

Rscu3 otherwise

Rscu = 9.492 kip

(ASD)
Rsca := Rsca1 if HOLEg = "STD"  HOLEg = "SSLT"

Rsca2 if HOLEg = "OVS"  HOLEg = "SSLP"

Rsca3 otherwise

Rsca = 6.328 kip

For Bearing Type Connection

Area of Single Bolt,

π 2
Ab :=  db
4
2
Ab = 0.442 in

Nominal Shear Strength,

Rvn := Fnv  Ab  83.3% if Lconn > 38in

100% otherwise

Rvn = 23.856 kip

For Bolt Group Shear Rupture Strength

ϕ := 0.75 (LRFD) Ω := 2.0 (ASD)

Available Tensile Strength,

(LRFD)
 Rvu := ϕ  Rvn  nv  nr if CONN_TYPE = "Bearing Type"

Rscu  nv  nr otherwise

Rvu = 66.444 kip PuXX = 120 kip

Design Bolt Shear Strength is NOT adequate (UR = 1.81), FAIL

(ASD)

Rvn
Rva :=  nv  nr if CONN_TYPE = "Bearing Type"
Ω
Rsca  nv  nr otherwise

Rva = 44.296 kip PaXX = 80 kip

Allowable Bolt Shear Strength is NOT adequate (UR = 1.81), FAIL

2. Spacing and Edge Distance Checks

a) Vertical Spacing of Bolt s

Minimum Spacing

(
srmin := max 2  db , db + max hdvAAA , hdv BBB )
2
 3

srmin = 2 in

Maximum Spacing

(
srmax := min 24tXX , 24tZZ , 12in )
srmax = 9 in sr = 3 in

Vertical Bolt Spacing is adequate, PASS

b) Horizontal Spacing of Bolts

Minimum Spacing

(
svmin := max 2  db , db + max hdhAAA , hdh BBB )
2
 3

svmin = 2 in

Maximum Spacing

(
svmax := min 24tXX , 24tZZ , 12in )
svmax = 9 in sv = 3 in

This check is not applicable

c) Vertic al Edge Distance

Actual Edge Distance

(
Levconn := stack Lev XX , Lev ZZ )
1.5 
Levconn =   in
1.5 
Minimum Edge Distance

( )
 (
Levmin := stack lev AAA , levBBB )
1 
Levmin =   in
1 
Vertical Edge Distance is adequate, PASS

d) Horizontal Edge Distance

Actual Edge Distance

(
Lehconn := stack Leh XX , Leh ZZ )
1.5 
Lehconn =   in
1.5 
Minimum Edge Distance

(
Lehmin := stack leh AAA , lehBBB )
1 
Lehmin =   in
1 
Horizontal Edge Distance is adequate, PASS

e) Maximum Edge Distance

Nearest Edge Distance

(
Leg := min Lev conn , Leh conn )
Leg = 1.5 in

Maximum Edge Distance

Lemax := (
min 24tXX , 6in ) if Leg = min  Levconn , Leh conn 
 0 0
min ( 24tZZ , 6in) otherwise

Lemax = 6 in

Maximum Edge Distance is adequate, PASS

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