This connection is available for Eurocode 3 (EN 1993-1-8:2005) and the Polish code PN-90/B-03200.
Column-beam connection
The following mutual positions of the column and the beam are adopted for the connection:
For a connection with the column flange, you can define a one-sided connection. For a connection with the column web, you can define a one-sided or two-sided connection.
All elements connecting the column with the beam can be connected with bolts or welds.
Connection with the column flange
The following connection types are possible:
Elements connecting the column with the beam |
One-sided connection |
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Plate (on 1 or on 2 sides of the beam) |
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Angles |
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Support seats - types L and T |
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Plate (on 1 or on 2 sides of the beam) + support seats - types L and T |
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Angles + support seats - types L and T |
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Plate (on 1 or on 2 sides of the beam) + stiffener of beam flanges |
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Angles + stiffener of beam flanges |
Connection with the column web
The following connection types are possible:
One-sided connection |
Two-sided connection |
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Plate (on 1 or on 2 sides of the beam) |
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Angles |
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Support seats - types L and T |
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Plates (on 1 or on 2 sides of the beam) + support seats - types L and T |
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Angles + support seats - types L and T |
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Plates (on 1 or on 2 sides of the beam) + stiffeners of beam flanges |
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Angles + stiffeners of beam flanges |
See also:
Assumptions for calculations according to Eurocode 3 (EN 1993-1-8:2005)