" Gusset To Two Beams " connection design locks

A gusset for an angle, double-angle, W tee or wide flange horizontal brace to a beam-beam corner is designed per " Gusset To Two Beams " locks. The brace shop bolts to the gusset. The gusset can, depending on the framing situation, field bolt directly to either beam's flange, or it can field bolt with clip angles to either beam's web.

(L or WT or W horizontal brace, shop bolted to gusset, to a beam-beam corner)
(horizontal brace " Section size " = L, WT or W)
(for an angle (L) brace, " Double material " = checked ( ) or not ( ))
(" Input connection type " = ' Hbrc plate ' or ' User defined ')
(" Gusset to clip connection " = ' Bolted ' or ' Welded '.)
(" Gusset cut " = ' Clipped ' or ' Coped ')
(" Clip end operation " = ' Yes ' or possibly ' Automatic ')
" Gusset To Two Beams "
(" Gusset cut " = ' Clipped ')

" Gusset To Two Beams "
(" Gusset cut " = ' Coped ')


The horizontal brace shop bolts to the gusset plate, and the gusset plate field bolts to each of the two beams. If the brace frames to beams' webs, " NS/FS Clip Conn1 & 2 " locks control the field bolting. " HB Conn1 & 2 " locks control field bolting for a brace to two beams' top flanges.
Related locks :
Gusset To Two Beams Square
Brace Connection To Gusset
HB Conn1 & 2 (to beam top flanges)
NS/FS Clip Conn1 & 2 (to beam webs)

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Connection design locks :

Locks not on the drawings are marked ( not depicted ).

    Gusset To Two Beams
( L, WT, 2L or W horizontal brace to a beam-beam corner )

Plate thickness ( not depicted ):

Width ( plate width ):

Width is parallel with beam 1.

Length ( plate length ):

Length is parallel with beam 2.

Refx:

Refy:

Beam connection clip cut width ( cut width ):

Beam connection clip cut length ( cut length ):

Connection cut width ( ccut width ):

Connection cut length ( ccut len ):

Flat width:

Flat length ( flat len ):

Connection edge width ( edge width ):

Connection edge length ( edge length ):

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