BOLT CAPACITY DESIGN

The design data are as follows:

Steel grade S235
Bolt diameter d= 16 mm
Hole diameter d0 = 18 mm Bolt Grade 8.8
Gross bolt area A= 2.01 cm2
Net bolt area As = 1.57 cm2 No. of bolt 2
Plate thickness t= 12 mm
EN 1993-1-8:2005
Ultimate tensile strength of bolt fub = Err:502 N/mm2 Table 3.1
Ultimate tensile strength for steel fu = Err:502 N/mm2
Partial safety factors for joints g M2 = 1.25 EN 1993-1-8:2005
Table 2.1
Shear load Fv,Ed = 85.0 KN

Tension load Ft,Ed = 85.0 KN

Shear capacity EN 1993-1-8:2005

0 . 6 f ub A Table 3.4
F v,Rd=
γ M2
= Err:502 KN

Shear Capacity Err:502

Tension capacity EN 1993-1-8:2005

Table 3.4
0 . 9 f ub A s
F t,Rd=
γ M2
= Err:502 KN

Tension Capacity Err:502

Bearing capacity EN 1993-1-8:2005

Table 3.4
k 1 α b f u dt k1 = 2.50
F b,Rd= ab = Err:502
γ M2
= Err:502 KN

Bearing Capacity Err:502

Punching capacity EN 1993-1-8:2005

Table 3.4
0 .6 πd m tf u
B p,Rd =
γ M2
= Err:502 KN

Punching Capacity Err:502

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Combined shear and tension EN 1993-1-8:2005

F v,Ed F t,Ed Table 3.4
+ ≤1
F v,Rd 1. 4 F t,Rd

Err:502 Err:502

Combined shear and tension Err:502

DESIGN CHECK

1 Shearing Resistance
2 Tension Resistance
3 Bearing Resistance
4 Punching Resistance
5 Combined Shear & Tension
Fillet weld capacity to EN 1993-1-8
Steel grades
Steel grade S235 S275 S355
Tensile strength fu, N/mm 2
360 430 510
Correlation factor bw 0.8 0.85 0.9
gM2 = 1.25

Fillet weld capacity Fw,Rd, kN/cm

Steel grade S235 S275 S355
Weld resistance fw,Rd, N/mm 2
208 234 262
4 8.31 9.35 10.47
6 12.47 14.02 15.70
8 16.63 18.69 20.94
Weld throat 12 24.94 28.04 31.41
a, mm 14 29.10 32.71 36.64
16 33.26 37.39 41.88
18 37.41 42.06 47.11
20 41.57 46.73 52.35
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