ASD/LRFD Manual - American Wood Council
ASD/LRFD Manual - American Wood Council
ASD/LRFD Manual - American Wood Council
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<strong>ASD</strong>/<strong>LRFD</strong> MANUAL FOR ENGINEERED <strong>Wood</strong> Construction<br />
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34A. This sloped bearing with a beam that is not fully<br />
supported may also split under load. THIS DETAIL IS<br />
NOT RECOMMENDED!<br />
35B. As an alternative to detail 35A, the plates may be<br />
extended and the connection made to the upper half of<br />
the beam.<br />
34B. Alternate to detail 34A.<br />
Hanger to side of beam. See full-depth side plates<br />
discussion.<br />
36A. Deep beam hangers that have fasteners installed<br />
in the side plates toward the top of the supported beam<br />
may promote splits at the fastener group should the wood<br />
member shrink and lift from the bottom of the beam hanger<br />
because of the support provided by the fastener group.<br />
THIS DETAIL IS NOT RECOMMENDED!<br />
Hanging to underside of beam. Sometimes it is advantageous<br />
to hang a load from the underside of a beam.<br />
This is acceptable as long as the hanger is fastened to the<br />
upper half of the beam. Fastening to the lower half of the<br />
beam may induce splits.<br />
35A. Connecting a hanger to the lower half of a beam that<br />
pulls downward may cause splits. THIS DETAIL IS NOT<br />
RECOMMENDED!<br />
36B. Alternate to detail 36A.<br />
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M10: MECHANICAL CONNECTIONS<br />
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