" Outer Flange Plate " & " Butt Plate " & " Upper Flange Fill Plate " & " Lower Flange Fill Plate " connection design locks
Column flange splice plates are designed per " Outer Flange Plate " locks. The same locks control the outer splice plates on both flanges. Plates shop bolt to the lower column, field bolt to the upper. |
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" Outer Flange Plate "
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" Butt Plate "
( " Butt plate " )
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" Upper Flange Fill Plate "
( values of ' 0 ' if fill plate not designed ) |
" Lower Flange Fill Plate "
( values of ' 0 ' if fill plate not designed ) |
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Connection design locks :
Locks not on the drawing are marked ( not depicted ). |
Outer Flange Plate
( column splice connection )
Outer flange plate
Plate length lower ( length lower ):
Plate length upper ( length upper ):
Plate thickness ( not depicted ):
Field bolts on the upper column
Vertical to holes ( vert to upper ):
Vertical spacing ( row spc upper ):
Shop bolts on the lower column
Bolt diameter ( not depicted ):
Vertical to holes ( vert to lower ):
Vertical spacing ( row spc lower ):
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Upper Outer Flange Fill Plate
( for splicing a less deep top column to a bottom column )
Upper outer flange fill plate
Upper fill length ( fill length ):
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Lower Outer Flange Fill Plate
( provides field clearance when the two columns being spliced have equal depths )
Lower outer flange fill plate
Lower fill length ( fill length ):
Lower fill thickness ( not depicted ):
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Butt Plate
( for both welded and bolted column splices )
Butt plate
Butt plate thickness ( thickness ):