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Allowable elongation of A490 structural bolting

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Where can I get information on allowable elongation of A490 structural bolting. I have ASTM A490-04a. I have found several sites that have info upto 1-1/2". My situation is for 2" diameter bolts 5'-0" long.
 
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0.00253 inches to yeild and 0.00321 inches to rupture impending.

Kenneth J Hueston, PEng
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Sturni-Hueston Engineering Inc
Edmonton, Alberta Canada
 
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0.0025" elongation of a 5' long bolt to yeild does not seem correct.

Cockroach, what don't I understand.
 
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I will need to refereence the source in my papres
 
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