Table of Contents
1Introduction
1.1PurposeandScope
1.2HistoricalNotes
1.3TypesandMechanicalPropertiesofStructural
Fasteners
2GeneralProvisions
2.1StructuralSteels
2.2TypesofConnections
2.3Loads
2.4FactorofSafety-LoadFactorDesign
2.5BoltedandRivetedShearSplices
2.6Fatigue
2.7Fracture
3Rivets
3.1RivetTypes
3.2InstallationofRivets
3.3BehaviorofIndividualFasteners
3.4BasisforDesignRecommendations
4Bolts
4.1BoltTypes
4.2BehaviorofIndividualFasteners
4.3InstallationofHigh-StrengthBolts
4.4Relaxation
4.5ReuseofHigh-StrengthBolts
4.6GalvanizedBoltsandNuts
4.7UseofWashers
4.8CorrosionandEmbrittlement
4.9EffectofNutStrength
4.10BasisforDesignRecommendations
5SymmetricButtSplices
5.1JointBehavioruptoSlip
5.2JointBehaviorAfterMajorSlip
5.3JointBehaviorUnderRepeatedLoading
5.4DesignRecommendations
6Truss-TypeConnections
6.1Introduction,
6.2BehaviorofTruss-TypeConnections
6.3DesignRecommendations
7ShingleJoints
7.1Introduction
7.2BehaviorofShingleJoints
7.3JointStiffness
7.4LoadPartitionandUltimateStrength
7.5EffectofJointGeometry
7.6DesignRecommendations
8LapJoints
8.1Introduction
8.2BehaviorofLapJoints
8.3DesignRecommendations
9OversizeandSlottedHoles
9.1Introduction
9.2EffectofHoleSizeonBoltTensionand
Installation
9.3JointBehavior
9.4DesignRecommendations
10FillerPlatesbetweenSurfaces
10.1Introduction
10.2TypesofFillerPlatesandLoadTransfer
10.3DesignRecommendations
11AlignmentofHoles
11.1Introduction
11.2BehaviorofJointswithMisalignedHoles
11.3DesignRecommendations
12SurfaceCoatings
12.1Introduction
12.2EffectofTypeofCoatingonShort-Duration
SlipResistance
12.3JointBehaviorUnderSustainedLoading
12.4JointBehaviorUnderRepeatedLoading
12.5DesignRecommendations
13EccentricallyLoadedJoints
13.1Introduction
13.2BehaviorofaFastenerGroupUnderEccentric
Loading
13.3AnalysisofEccentricallyLoadedFastener
Groups
13.4ComparisonofAnalyticalandExperimental
Results
13.5DesignRecommendations
14CombinationJoints
14.1Introduction
14.2BehaviorofCombinationJointsThatShareLoad
onaCommonShearPlane
14.3DesignRecommendations
15GussetPlates
15.1Introduction
15.2MethodofAnalysisandExperimentalWorkon
GussetPlates
15.3DesignRecommendations
16BeamandGirderSplices
16.1Introduction
16.2TypesandBehaviorofBeam-GirderSplices
16.3DesignRecommendations
17Tension-TypeConnections
17.1Introduction
17.2SingleFastenersinTension
17.3BoltGroupsLoadedinTension-PryingAction
17.4RepeatedLoadingofTension-TypeConnections
17.5AnalysisofPryingAction
17.6DesignRecommendations
18Beam-to-ColumnConnections
18.1Introduction
18.2ClassificationofBeam-to-ColumnConnections
18.3BehaviorofBeam-to-ColumnConnections
18.4StiffenerRequirementsforBoltedBeam-to-Column
Connections
18.5DesignRecommendations
AuthorIndex
SubjectIndex Abstract
Describes the various theories of design, strength, and performance criteria of mechanically fastened joints and also reviews their historical development.