@Miketheengineer:
See attached if you would like to use it and save a little on the steel. I usually just use the steel depth... results are close enough.
@JLNJ:
Steel is smaller then wood and it bears atop a column, wall, etc. So no chance steel transfers any of the load to support. Only...
Hi,
I would like to get some input on engineered lumber and steel flitch plate connection requirements.
One example:
60% of moment is carried by the steel and so 60% of load needs to get into the steel.
Can someone please explain why 100% of the reaction should get into the steel at the...
