A rational basis for connection design; basic welding technology; bolts and bolting, rivets and riveting; static behavior and design of welds; static behavior and design of bolts and bolted connections; fatigue of connections; other components in the connection; analysis; practical considerations for economic design; beam and column splices; column bases; beam to column connections; beam to beam connections; portal frame connections; other industrial building connections; truss connections.

Curently includes

APEX CONNECTION

Future Developments to consider

FRAME KNEE CONNECTION

COLUMN – BEAM CONNECTION

FIXED COLUMN BASE

PINNED COLUMN BASE

PIPE CONNECTION

BEAM TO COLUMN (WEB)

BEAM TO BEAM (WEB)

BEAM TO COLUMN (FLANGE)

BEAM TO BEAM (FLANGE)

GUSSET PLATE : SINGLE BAR

GUSSET PLATE : TRUSS CHORD NODE

GUSSET PLATE : BRACING

Calculation Reference

Structural Steelwork Connections Graham W. Owens