Bolted Shear Connection

Bolt shear, bearing & tear-out, plate tension and block shear for a bearing-type lap or splice connection (AISC 360 ASD).

Input Parameters

Units: kg, mm, kg/cm² (ksc)

Applied shear load (P) — (kg)

Bolt grade

Bolt diameter (d)

Threads in shear plane

Shear planes (m)

Bolts per line (along load) (nL) — (pcs)

Bolt lines (across load) (nT) — (lines)

Pitch (s) — (mm)

Gauge (g) — (mm)

End distance (Le) — (mm)

Plate width (b) — (mm)

Critical ply thickness (t) — (mm)

Plate yield strength (Fy) — (kg/cm²)

Plate tensile strength (Fu) — (kg/cm²)

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