Calculate The Net Area of The Plate Shown: Example 1A
Calculate The Net Area of The Plate Shown: Example 1A
Plate 20 x 1 cm
20 mm dia bolt
20 cm
SOLUTION 2A
2
Gross Area = 2000 mm
Hole diameter
db = 20 mm
dn = db + 3.2 = 23.200
Net area
2
Area lost due to one bolt = 232 mm n 2
2
Net Area = 1536 mm
EXAMPLE 1B
W10x49
W10x49
SOLUTION 2A
2
Gross Area = 14.4 in AISC Tab 1-1, Pg 1-26
tf = 0.56 in
Hole diameter
db = 0.75 in
dn = db + 1/8 = 0.875
Net area
2
Area lost due to one bolt = 0.49 in n 4
2
Net Area = 12.44 in