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Shear Lag with Bolted Connection 1

dik

Structural
Apr 13, 2001
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Can someone direct me to the CSA S16 requirement for determining the increase in connections due to shear lag? I cannot locate the requirement. I have a connection with 10 pairs of 3/4" bolts in a line. The BAR stock is 1-1/4x8. If no information, can someone direct me to the AISC requirement?
 
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Thanks.... I thought there was provision, but couldn't find it.
 

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