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pattern, Tp1½-Bd1¼-d30-CIR, Figure 6-6(a), engage at 0.8% drift. Similar behavior was also observed in<br />

the far bolts, Bolts-4.<br />

In Figure 6-4(a) with end-plate thickness (tp=½ in. (13 mm)), Bolts-1 hardly embroils in taking the<br />

applied flange force, while in Figure 6-5(a) (tp=1 in (25 mm)) Bolts-1 engagement in load carrying capacity<br />

is pronounced. Finally, in Figure 6-6(a) (tp=1½ in (38 mm)) far bolts carry similar loads as near bolts with<br />

circular bolt pattern.<br />

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