Bolt Group Design Ver W2.6.

03 - 04 Jul 2014
S15
Title : Default Connection Created: 28/10/2014 8:52:31 PM
Design to : BS5950 - 2000
Input
Bolt Type
Analysis Type
Bolt Grade
Bolt Diameter (mm) d
Shear Planes
Columns of Bolts nc
Rows of Bolts nr
Column Spacing (mm) a1
Row Spacing (mm) a2
Force (kN) F
Force Angle ()
Force Horizontal Offset (mm) x
Force Vertical Offset (mm) y
Bearing Bolts
Linear
8.8
20
Single Shear
2
4
90
70
180
270.0
200
150
200
1
5
0
nc =2
n
r

=

4
2
0

m
m
90
7
0
180 kN
Design Code : BS5950 - 2000
Analysis : Linear
Bolt Grade : 8.8
Shear Planes : Single Shear
The capacity of a single bolt is :
Table 30
As =245mm
2
m =1
ps =375MPa
= Ps
m ps As
1000
. .
=91.875 kN
6.3.2.1
The capacity of the group is 220.94 kN
The applied ULS force is : 180 kN
Bolt Shear Design is Safe
Sheet Job Number
Job Title
Client
Calcs by Checked by Date
Software Consultants (Pty) Ltd
Internet: http://www.prokon.com
E-Mail : mail@prokon.com
The Bolt Columns are numbered Left to Right and the Rows Bottom to Top
Bolt Forces Under Applied ULS Load (kN)
Column Row X Component Y Component Force Angle
1 1 57.98 -2.35 58.02 357.7
2 1 57.98 47.35 74.85 39.2
1 2 19.33 -2.35 19.47 353.1
2 2 19.33 47.35 51.14 67.8
1 3 -19.33 -2.35 19.47 186.9
2 3 -19.33 47.35 51.14 112.2
1 4 -57.98 -2.35 58.02 182.3
2 4 -57.98 47.35 74.85 140.8
58.02
74.85
19.47
51.14
19.47
51.14
58.02
74.85
Sheet Job Number
Job Title
Client
Calcs by Checked by Date
Software Consultants (Pty) Ltd
Internet: http://www.prokon.com
E-Mail : mail@prokon.com