Tension control bolts, grade S10T, in friction grip connections
Publication 324
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
Publication
Abstract
An industry standard for the design of structural steelwork connections using preloaded Tension Control Bolts Grade, S10T (TCBs). A design method that satisfies the recommendations of BS 5950-1:2000 and BS 5400-3:2000 is given. A description of the tightening process, an outline of the manufacturing specifications, procurement requirements and design tables are also included. Worked examples are provided, illustrating the design of typical steelwork connections using preloaded TCBs.
ISBN
9781859421567
Subjects
- Mechanical fixing products (anchors, bolts, nails, etc.)
- Materials
- Building systems/frame
- Building structure
- Steel building systems/frame
- Fixing/jointing products
Publisher History
With over 30 years experience, the Steel Construction Institute provide technical expertise and best practice to the steel construction sector.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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