SOLUTION

CE 591 Fall 2013 Homework #9

Eccentrically Loaded Bolt Groups - Ultimate Strength Method

Bolt properties
Fub
150
ksi
N or X
0
N=1, X=0
x
y
IC
-1.43887 3.36614

Dia.

wrt CG
Bolt
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

x
-1.5
-1.5
-1.5
-1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5

y
-4.5
-1.5
1.5
4.5
4.5
1.5
-1.5
-4.5

xi
-0.06113
-0.06113
-0.06113
-0.06113
2.93887
2.93887
2.93887
2.93887

IC

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CG

Dmax
dmax

0.34
8.40

Pu

yi
-7.86614
-4.86614
-1.86614
1.13386
1.13386
-1.86614
-4.86614
-7.86614

di
7.87
4.87
1.87
1.14
3.15
3.48
5.68
8.40

Di
0.32
0.20
0.08
0.05
0.13
0.14
0.23
0.34

Ri
49.61
46.76
35.83
29.33
42.41
43.53
47.92
49.84
SUM
Pu =
Pu =

Rixi/di
-0.39
-0.59
-1.17
-1.58
39.57
36.75
24.77
17.44
114.8
SFy
172.21
diff

3
2

in

Spacing (in)
x
3
y
3
Angle
radians
q
1.05

7
8

degrees
60

wrt IC

ex
5

0.875

Eccentricity (in)
ex
7.5

Ridi
390.29
227.54
66.90
33.30
133.59
151.55
272.41
418.54
1694.1
SM
172.06
0.09%
diff

Riyi/di
-49.61
-46.75
-35.81
29.29
15.27
-23.34
-41.02
-46.69
-198.67
SFx
-172.056
0.00%
-0.09%

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