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Hollow Structural Section Connections Design Guide
Hollow Structural Section Connections Design Guide
CivilEngineering,
Engineering, University
ofof
Toronto
Department
ofofCivil
University
Toronto
Jeffrey A. Packer
Introduction
Welding
Mechanical Fasteners
Moment Connections
Tension and Compression
Connections
6. Branch Loads on HSS
Connections An Introduction
7. Line Loads and Concentrated
Forces on HSS
8. HSS-to-HSS Truss Connections
9. HSS-to-HSS Moment Connections
Notation
References
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 1. Introduction
Federation Square,
Melbourne, Australia
Chapter 1. Introduction
Steel Grades
Grade
Minimum
Yield Stress
Fy ksi (MPa)
Minimum Ultimate
Stress
Fu ksi (MPa)
42 (289)
58 (400)
46 (317)
62 (427)
46 (317)
58 (400)
50 (345)
62 (427)
35 (241)
60 (415)
50 (345)
70 (482)
350W
51 (350)
65 (450)
Specification
CAN/CSA-G40.20/G40.21
(Class C or Class H)
Chapter 2. Welding
Weld types:
Fillet welds, skewed fillet welds
Flare-bevel- and Flare-Vgroove welds
Effective fillet weld size
(tabulated equations)
Weld inspection as applied to HSS
Fasteners in shear
Fasteners in tension
Directly welded
Flange-Plate
Example
Bolts along two sides of
HSS
Connection behavior is
representative of 2dimensional prying
models
Overlapped
Gapped
(a)
Longitudinal
branch plate
(b)
Through
branch plate
(c)
Stiffened
branch plate
(d)
Transverse
branch plate
Chord punching
shear
Chord face
plastification
Cap Plates
Limit state of local yielding
considering shear lag,
Limit state of HSS sidewall local
crippling
Connection
Classification
K- Y-, Cross(X)connections
Reference to AISC
Manual Tables
Reference to
Spec. Section
and Guide
Tables
Department of Civil Engineering, University of Toronto
Checks for
limits of
applicability
as applied to
a Gapped Kconnection
Checks for
limits of
applicability
as applied to
a Gapped Kconnection
Allowable Stress
Design
Gapped KConnections
Department of Civil Engineering, University of Toronto
Functions
Equations used to
check the limit state
of chord wall
plastification
Reference to
Equations in the
Specification and
Guide Tables
Gapped KConnections
Crossconnection
Crossconnection
T-,Y-,Cross-connections
In-Plane
bending
Out-of-Plane
bending
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