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for a clearer image... loads will be imposed by somebody walking around on top, so consider a point load placed in the centre of each segment. The platform is suspended by a ring of tabs, but to reiterate I need to ascertain a method of determining the...
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I can not find a reliable example of working out how to design a row of bolts for the platform illustrated in the image linked above.
The platform is made up of 4.5mm folded steel sections that are to be supported on tabs. Each steel segment is to be bolted to...
