Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

For field interpretation of Bolt Bearing, the issue is plate material around a bolt. What should be selected? Avoid the common trap that bearing is checked only in welds.

Steel StructuresBolt BearingMEDIUM

Choose the correct answer

A

bearing failure is local crushing/tear near the bolt hole

B

bearing is unaffected by edge distance

C

bearing is checked only in welds

D

bearing failure is global column buckling

Correct Answer

A. bearing failure is local crushing/tear near the bolt hole

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Bolt bearing capacity depends on plate thickness, bolt diameter and edge details. Correct option: A.

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