Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
Which of the following about slip-resistant connection is correct?
Steel StructuresHSFG BoltEASY
Choose the correct answer
A
pretension is unnecessary
B
surface condition is irrelevant
C
load transfer is primarily through friction at the faying surface before slip
D
load transfer is only through bolt bending
Correct Answer
C. load transfer is primarily through friction at the faying surface before slip
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HSFG bolts rely on clamping force and friction. Correct option: C.
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