Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

For field interpretation of Block Shear, the issue is failure around a bolted connection. What should be selected? Avoid the common trap that it is independent of bolt pitch.

Steel StructuresBlock ShearHARD

Choose the correct answer

A

it is independent of bolt pitch

B

only pure bending is checked

C

combined tension and shear along a block of connected plate is checked

D

it occurs only in compression members

Correct Answer

C. combined tension and shear along a block of connected plate is checked

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Block shear is a connection limit state. Correct option: C.

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