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Colin Keierleber, Ph.D., P.E.
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Session Outline
1)Connection design resources
2)The basics
3)FAQs
4)Connection design changes in
version 2015
Session Outline
1)Connection design resources
2)The basics
3)FAQs
4)Connection design changes in
version 2015
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Session Outline
1)Connection design resources
2)The basics
3)FAQs
4)Connection design changes in
version 2015
Session Outline
1)Connection design resources
2)The basics
3)FAQs
4)Connection design changes in
version 2015
Shear Plates
Shear Plates
Shear Plates
Shear Plates
Setup option?
End Plates
Note that welding across the entire top of the plate must be
avoided as it would inhibit the flexibility and, therefore, the
necessary end rotation of the connection. The performance of
the resulting connection would not be as intended for simple
shear connections.
Axial Loads
Axial Loads
Moment Connections
(+) is clockwise
(-) is counterclockwise
Moment Connections
Gravity Loads
Loads
Lateral
Moment Connections
Vertical Braces
Vertical Braces
Vertical Braces
Vertical Braces
Special Case 2
*PR 27169
Vertical Braces
Vertical Braces
Framing Situation
Match up bolts
Session Outline
1)Connection design resources
2)The basics
3)FAQs
4)Connection design changes in
version 2015
New Designs
Eurocode 3
New connection
plate
Shear tabs
Horizontal braces
Vertical braces
Shear tab