Snug tight on a multiple bolt connection
Snug tight on a multiple bolt connection
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For snug tightness, when verifing that the plies are in firm contact when several bolts are holding the plies together, does AISC require that all bolt heads be in contact with the ply?
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RE: Snug tight on a multiple bolt connection
It is not uncommon to find it necessary to retighten bolts after other bolts in the connection are tightened.
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