Engineering FAQs


6. Bolting

The AISC Specification for Structural Steel Buildings and the RCSC Specification for Structural Joints Using ASTM A325 or A490 Bolts cover requirements for the use of bolts in structural steel connections. The FAQs in this section include a discussion of portions of these provisions and subsequent recommendations. Some of the discussion is taken from Bolt Bulletins published by RCSC.

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