Bolts welds column base

Eurocodes - Design of steel buildings with worked examples Brussels, 16 - 17 October 2014
Summary
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Component method
o Good accuracy of prediction
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In EN 1993-1-8 in 6 closures
Plastic distribution of forces for resistance
Concrete 3D strength
Effective rigid area under flexible base plate
Questions for next edition
o Embedded columns?
o Column bases with base plate and anchor plate?
o Advanced models?