Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
In an HSFG bolted connection designed as slip-resistant, load transfer before slip occurs mainly through:
Steel StructuresHSFG BoltMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
Friction between faying surfaces
B
Bearing of bolt shank only
C
Concrete bond stress
D
Hydrostatic pressure
Correct Answer
A. Friction between faying surfaces
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HSFG bolts are pre-tensioned so friction at faying surfaces resists slip.
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