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Data Input:

Eccentricity e = 64.00
Load Angle Ø = 11.30

No. of Bolts n = 4.00

Translated Δi Ri Rx
Bolt Coordinates xLi yLi rLi
Coordinates
No. x y x y in. in. in. in. kip kip
1 0.00 0.00 0.00 -6.00 0.289 -5.667 5.675 0.304 72.04 -71.95
2 0.00 3.00 0.00 -3.00 0.289 -2.667 2.683 0.144 63.76 -63.39
3 0.00 9.00 0.00 3.00 0.289 3.333 3.345 0.179 66.96 66.71
4 0.00 12.00 0.00 6.00 0.289 6.333 6.339 0.340 72.63 72.56

Bolt Group Center of Gravity (CG): Limax Rmax Σ Rx


6.339 275.39 3.93
x = 0.0 in
y = 6.0 in

Bolt Group Instantaneous Center (IC):

xLO = 0.3 in Try different values of xLO until Static Equilibrium is achieved
yLO = 0.3 in Try different values of yLO until Static Equilibrium is achieved

Equilibrium Check:

ΣM = 1,264.29 Kip-in (Bolt Group Moment Resistance)

absΣRx = 3.93 Kips (Bolt Group Resistance along the Horizontal)

absΣRy = 19.65 Kips (Bolt Group Resistance along the Vertical)

ro = Perpendicular Distance from IC to Load Line


= (e + xLo) Cos Ø + yLo Sin Ø
= 63.10809 in.

P - ΣM / ro = 0.00 Static Equilibrium Condition


P = ΣM / ro
= 20.03 Kips

Px = P * Sin Ø
= 3.93 Kips Px-absΣRx = 0.0 Static Equilibrium Achieved

Py = P * Cos Ø
= 19.65 Kips Py-absΣRy = 0.0 Static Equilibrium Achieved

Rult = 74 Kips (based on ¾"Ø ASTM A325 Bolt)

Δmax = 0.34 in (based on ¾"Ø ASTM A325 Bolt)


=
C = P/Rult
= 0.2707

C' = ∑Li*(1-e -((10*Li*Δmax)/(Limax)))0.55

Bolt 1 = 144.14
Bolt 2 = 68.148
Bolt 3 = 84.967
Bolt 4 = 161.02

C' = 458.27
Ry M

kip kip-in
3.67 408.80
6.87 171.07
5.79 223.98
3.31 460.43

Σ Ry ΣM
19.65 1264.29

3.1613
1.50338

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