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⎝ ⎠<br />

Determine the required diameter of bolts <strong>for</strong> shear<br />

Vu Athreadedrod.shear :=<br />

=<br />

Fnv.threadedrod Diameterthreadedrod.shear :=<br />

Round up to the nearest 1/8"<br />

0.39 in 2<br />

⋅<br />

( 4⋅Athreadedrod.shear) ⎛<br />

⎜<br />

⎝<br />

π<br />

=<br />

0.704⋅in 1<br />

Diameterthreadedrod.shear Ceil Diameterthreadedrod.shear 8 in ,<br />

:= Diameterthreadedrod.shear = 0.75⋅in Use the controlling diameter<br />

Diameterthreadedrod := max Diameterthreadedrod.tors, Diameterthreadedrod.flex , Diameterthreadedrod.shear Diameterthreadedrod = 1.625⋅in ⎞<br />

⎟<br />

⎠<br />

( )<br />

Determine the length of the threaded rod after determining the size of the nuts and washers<br />

Check minimum spacing and edge distance<br />

sthreadedrod :=<br />

( )<br />

π⋅Diameterboltcircle.pole Number threadedrod<br />

=<br />

6.021⋅in 8<br />

smin 3 Diameter := ⋅ threadedrod = 4.333⋅in AISC J3.3<br />

( )<br />

Check_spacing := if sthreadedrod ≥ smin, "Sufficient" , "Not Sufficient"<br />

Lc.threadedrod :=<br />

( Diameterbaseplate.pole − Diameterboltcircle.pole) Lmin := 1.75⋅Diameterthreadedrod = 2.844⋅in AISC Table J3.4<br />

Check_edgedist := if Lc.threadedrod ≥ Lmin, "Sufficient" , "Not Sufficient"<br />

Check bearing strength of bolt holes<br />

2<br />

=<br />

Check_spacing = "Sufficient"<br />

3.5⋅in ( )<br />

Pn.bolthole := 1.2⋅Lc.threadedrod⋅tbaseplate.pole⋅fu.baseplate = 397.068 kip<br />

Pmax.bolthole := 2.4⋅Diameterthreadedrod⋅tbaseplate.pole⋅fu.baseplate = 368.706 kip<br />

( )<br />

Check_bearing := if Pn.bolthole ≤ Pmax.bolthole, "Sufficient" , "Not Sufficient"<br />

184<br />

Check_edgedist = "Sufficient"<br />

Check_bearing = "Not Sufficient"

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