Table 2-1. Allowable Stress On Fasteners, Mpa: G V E, I

Table 2-1.
Allowable Stress on Fasteners, MPa
Allowable Shear g (Fv)

Allowabl Slip-Critical Connections e, i
e Oversized Long Slotted Holes
Description of Fasteners Bearing-type
Tension g Standard and Short
Transversei Parallelj connectionsl
(Ft) size Holes Slotted
Load Load
Holes
A502, Gr. 1, hot-driven rivets 158a 120f
a
A502, Gr. 2, hot-driven rivets 200 152f
a
A307 bolts 138 68.9b,f
Threaded parts meeting the
requirements of Sec A3.1 and
A3.4 and A449 bolts meeting 0.33Fu
a,c,h 0.17Fu h
the requirements of Sec A3.4
when threads are not
excluded from shear planes
Threaded parts meeting the
requirements of Sec A3.1 and
A3.4 and A449 bolts meeting
0.33Fu a,h 0.22Fu h
the requirements of Sec A3.4,
when threads are excluded
from shear planes
A325 bolts, when threads are
not excluded from shear 303d 117 103 82.7 68.9 145f
planes
303d 117 103 82.7 68.9 207f
not excluded from shear 372d 145 124 103 89.6 193f
planes
372d 145 124 103 89.6 276f
a
Static loading only
b
Threads permitted in shear planes
c
Tensile capacity of the threaded portion of an upset rode based upon the cross-sectional area at its major thread
diameter Ab shall be larger than the nominal body are of the rod before upsetting times 0.6F y.
d
For A325 and A490 bolts subject to tensile fatigue loading, See Sec 155.5. 1.5
e
Class A (slip coefficient 0.33). Clean mill scale and blast-cleaned surfaces with Class A coatings. When specified by the
designer, the allowable shear stress, F v, for slip-critical connection having special faying surface conditions may be
increased to the applicable value given in the RCSC Specifications.
f
When bearing-type connections used to splice tension members gave a fastener patterns whose length, measured
parallel to the line of force, exceed 1250mm, tabulated values shall be reduced by 20%.
g
See Section 501.5.2.
h
See Table 2. Numerical Values Section for values for specific ASTM steel soecifications.
I
For limitations on use of oversized and slotted holes, see Section 510.4.2.
j
For Direction of load application relative to long axis of slot.
Table 2-2. Nominal Hole Dimensions, mm
Hole Dimensions, mm
Bolt
diam. Short-slot Long-slot
Standard Oversize
(mm) (width x (width x
(Diam) (Diam)
length) length)
12 14 16 14 x 17 14 x 32
16 17 21 17 x 22 17 x 40
20 21 24 21 x 25 21 x 48
22 24 27 24 x 28 24 x 55
25 27 32 27 x 33 27 x 63
(d + 1.6) x (d + 1.6) x
≥28 d + 1.6 d+8
(d + 10) (2.5 + d)
Table 2-3. Values of Spacing Increment, C1, mm
Slotted Holes
Nominal
Oversized Parallel to line of force
diameter of Perpendicular
Hole
fastener to line of force Short-slots Long-slots*
≤22 3.0 0 5.0 1.5d - 1.6
25 5.0 0 6.0 36
≥28 6.0 0 8.0 1.5d - 1.6
* When length of slot is less than maximum allowed in Table 2-2, C1 may be
reduced by the difference between the maximum and actual slot lengths.
Table 2-4. Minimum Edge Distance, mm

(Center of Standard Holea to Edge of Connected Part)
At Rolled Edges of Plates,

Nominal Diameter
At Sheared Edges Shapes or Bars, Gas Cut or
of Fastener
Saw-cut Edgesb
12 22 20
16 28 22
20 32 25
22 28c 28
25 45c 32
28 50 38
32 56 42
Over 32 1.75 x Diam. 1.25 x Diam.
a
For oversized or slotted holes, See Table 2-5
b
All edge distances in this column may be reduced 3mm when the hole is at a
point where stress does not exceed 25% of the maximum design strength in the
element.
c
These may be 32 mm at the ends of beam connection angle.
Table 2-5. Values of Edge Distance C2, mm
Nominal Slotted Holes

Oversized
diameter of Parallel to Perpendicular to Edge
Hole
fastener Edge Short-slots Long-slots*
≤22 1.5 0 3.0
25 3.0 0 3.0 0.75d
≥28 3.0 0 3.0
* When length of slot is less than maximum allowable (see Table 2-2), C2 may be
reduced by one-half the difference between the maximum and actual slot lengths.
Table 2-6. Minimum Pretension for Fully-tightened Bolts, kN*
Bolt Size
A325 Bolts A490 Bolts
(mm)
12 53.3 66.7
16 84.5 106
20 124 155
22 173 217
25 226 284
28 249 355
32 315 453
35 378 538
38 458 658
* Equal to 0.7 of minimum tensile strength of bolts as
specified in ASTM specification for A325 and A490 bolts
with UNC threads.
Table 2-7. Allowable Tensile Stress Ft for Fasteners in Bearing-type Connection in the Presence of Shear Stress ƒƲ
(MPa)
Description of Threads Included in Shear Threads Excluded from

Fasteners Planes Shear Planes
A307 bolts 179.2 – 1.8 ƒƲ ≤ 137.8
A325 bolts √(303)2 − 4.39ƒƲ 2 √(303)2 − 2.15ƒƲ 2
A490 bolts √(372)2 − 3.75ƒƲ 2 √(372)2 − 1.82ƒƲ 2

Threaded parts,
A449 bolts over 0.43 Fu – 1.8 ƒƲ ≤ 0.33 Fu 0.43 Fu – 1.4 ƒƲ ≤ 0.33 Fu
38mm diameter
A502 Gr. 1 rivets 207 – 1.3 ƒƲ ≤ 159
A502 Gr. 2 rivets 262 – 1.3 ƒƲ ≤ 200
ƒƲ = computed shearing stress, MPa
Fu = Specified minimum tensile strength of fastener, MPa
Table 2-8. Numerical values of Fy and Fu
ASTM
Item Fy (MPa) Fu (MPa)
Designation
A36 248 400 to 551
Shapes, Plates, Bars, Sheet and
A53 241 414

Tubing or Threaded Parts
A501 248 400

A529 290 414 to 586
276 379
A570
290 400
689 758 to 896
A514
620 689 to 896
310 448
A606
345 483
A852 483 621 to 758
634 827
Bolts A449 558 724
400 621
Table 2-9. Effective Net Area Coefficient for Fastener, U
Minimum number of
fasteners per line in
Types of members U
the direction of
tension
(a) All segments are connected to transmit
1 1
the tension
(b) W, M, or S sections
𝑏𝑓 2
≥ 3 0.90
𝑑 3
Connection to flange(s)
(c) Tees
𝑏𝑓 4
≥ 3 0.90
𝑑 3
Connection to flange
(d) W, M or S sections not meeting the
conditions of (b), Tees not meeting the
3 0.85
conditions of (c), and all other shapes,
including built-up sections
(e) All sections 2 0.75

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Table 2-1.

Allowable Stress on Fasteners, MPa

Allowable Shear g (Fv)

Table 2-3. Values of Spacing Increment, C1, mm

Table 2-4. Minimum Edge Distance, mm

At Rolled Edges of Plates,

Nominal Slotted Holes

Table 2-6. Minimum Pretension for Fully-tightened Bolts, kN*

Description of Threads Included in Shear Threads Excluded from

A325 bolts √(303)2 − 4.39ƒƲ 2 √(303)2 − 2.15ƒƲ 2

A490 bolts √(372)2 − 3.75ƒƲ 2 √(372)2 − 1.82ƒƲ 2

A53 241 414

A501 248 400

Table 2-9. Effective Net Area Coefficient for Fastener, U

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