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⎡<br />

⎢<br />

⎡<br />

⎤<br />

2<br />

2 2<br />

⎛ dst ⎞ ⎢⎛<br />

ds ⎞ ⎛ dst ⎞ ⎥ ⎛ dst ⎞⎥<br />

⎢ ⎜ ⎟ + 3.25⋅⎢⎜<br />

⎟ − ⎜ ⎟ ⎥ − ⎜ ⎟⎥ ⎣ ⎝ 2 ⎠ ⎣⎝<br />

2 ⎠ ⎝ 2 ⎠ ⎦ ⎝ 2 ⎠⎦<br />

ca1 := c<br />

3.25<br />

a1 = 3.85 in<br />

360deg<br />

A := A = 90⋅deg No_Stiff<br />

ds chord_group 2⋅<br />

sin<br />

2<br />

A<br />

:= ⋅ ⎛ ⎞<br />

chord_group = 21.21 in<br />

2<br />

⎛<br />

⎜<br />

⎝<br />

⎜ ⎝<br />

⎟ ⎠<br />

⎞<br />

⎟<br />

⎠<br />

3.0⋅ca1 Amin_group := 2⋅asin A<br />

d<br />

min_group = 45.24⋅deg s<br />

⎤<br />

Check_Group_Effect := "Group Effect" if A ≤ Amin_group Check_Group_Effect = "No Group Effect"<br />

"No Group Effect" otherwise<br />

lbreakout := tflex_plate + 2⋅1.5ca1 lbreakout = 12.54 in<br />

( ) 3<br />

AVc := min lbreakout, Ls ⋅ ⋅ca1<br />

AVc 144.67 in 2<br />

=<br />

2<br />

AVco := 4.5⋅ca1 AVco 66.57 in 2<br />

=<br />

le := Lflex_plate le = 7 in<br />

.2<br />

1.5<br />

⎛ le ⎞ bflex_plate fc ⎛ ca1⎞ Vb := 13⋅<br />

⋅<br />

⋅ ⋅⎜ ⎟ ⋅lbf<br />

V<br />

tflex_plate in psi ⎝ in<br />

b = 10.73 kip<br />

⎠<br />

⎜ ⎝<br />

⎛<br />

⎜<br />

⎝<br />

⎞<br />

⎟<br />

⎠<br />

⎟ ⎠<br />

AVc Vcbg := ⋅ψ A<br />

ecV⋅ψedV⋅ψcV⋅Vb<br />

Vcbg = 32.65 kip<br />

Vco<br />

Vcbg_parallel := 2⋅Vcbg Vcbg_parallel = 65.31 kip<br />

Vc := Vcbg_parallel⋅No_Stiff Vc = 261.23 kip<br />

⎛<br />

⎜<br />

⎝<br />

⎞<br />

⎟<br />

⎠<br />

dst Mn_breakout := Vc⋅ M<br />

2<br />

n_breakout = 217.69 ft·kip<br />

Flexural Capacity Using Breakout Capacity<br />

Mn_bolt = 82.83 ft·kip<br />

Mn_pipe = 392 ft·kip<br />

Mn_shaft = 296.49 ft·kip<br />

Mn_blowout = 337.05 ft·kip<br />

Mn_breakout = 217.69 ft·kip<br />

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