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What is the basis for calculating the tensile stress area for ordinary bolts of Grade 4.6?
What is the basis for calculating the tensile stress area for ordinary bolts of Grade 4.6?
- Gross Tensile Area
- Minimum Tensile Area
- Net Tensile Area (correct)
- Effective Tensile Area
Which property is primarily considered when assessing fasteners used in steel construction?
Which property is primarily considered when assessing fasteners used in steel construction?
- Compressive strength
- Fatigue limit
- Tensile strength (correct)
- Shear strength
Which of the following is NOT a typical property associated with fasteners in steel construction?
Which of the following is NOT a typical property associated with fasteners in steel construction?
- Corrosion resistance
- Tensile properties
- Elastic modulus
- Thermal conductivity (correct)
In the context of bolted connections, which of the following factors could affect the tensile strength of a bolt?
In the context of bolted connections, which of the following factors could affect the tensile strength of a bolt?
For ordinary bolts of Grade 4.6, which aspect is mainly focused on when determining their suitability for use in structures?
For ordinary bolts of Grade 4.6, which aspect is mainly focused on when determining their suitability for use in structures?
Flashcards
Tensile Stress Area Basis
Tensile Stress Area Basis
The net tensile area is the basis for calculating the tensile stress area for ordinary bolts of Grade 4.6.
Primary Fastener Property
Primary Fastener Property
Tensile strength is primarily considered when assessing fasteners used in steel construction.
Irrelevant Fastener Property
Irrelevant Fastener Property
Thermal conductivity is not a typical property associated with fasteners in steel construction; mechanical properties are more important.
Tensile Strength Factor
Tensile Strength Factor
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Bolt Suitability Focus
Bolt Suitability Focus
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Study Notes
Bolted Connection
- Bolted connections are essential in steel construction, providing structural integrity and stability.
- Tensile stress area is critical for determining the load-carrying capacity of bolts.
Tensile Stress Area for Ordinary Bolts
- The tensile stress area for ordinary bolts is calculated based on the net tensile area.
- For Grade 4.6 bolts, which are moderately high-strength bolts, specific formulas are used to derive the net area.
Tensile Properties of Fasteners
- Fasteners play a vital role in steel construction, influencing the overall performance of structural components.
- Properties such as yield strength, tensile strength, and elongation are crucial for ensuring the reliability of fasteners in various applications.
- Grade classifications (e.g., Grade 4.6) denote different strength levels, affecting their suitability for specific construction applications.
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