" Brace Connection To Gusset Wtee " connection design locks

Web plates shop bolt to a stem-vertical W tee vertical brace and field bolt to a gusset plate for a beam & column. Only the near-side web plate is shown. The W tee brace may be stem ' Down ' (shown) or stem ' Up ' (not shown). For webs thinner than the gusset, connection design creates fill plates on both sides.

(a vertical brace to a beam & column)
(vertical brace " Section size " = W tee)
(" Input connection type " = ' Vbrc plate ' or ' User defined ')
(" Stem orientation " = ' Vertical ')  
(" Connection type " = ' Web plates ')
(" Stem direction " = ' Down ' or ' Up ')
" Brace Connection To Gusset Wtee "
( web plates, NS & FS )

" Brace Connection To Gusset Wtee "
( web plate to gusset connection , field bolted)

" Brace Connection To Gusset Wtee "
( web plate to brace connection , shop bolted)

Related locks :
Gusset Beam Column
Brace Connection to Gusset (alternative)
Weld Conn2 (alternative to " Clip Angle 2")
NS/FS Clip Conn2 (alternative to " Weld Conn2 ")
NS/FS Clip Conn1
Shear Tab
End Plate

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Connection design locks :

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

  Brace Connection To Gusset Wtee
( stem-vertical W tee vertical brace, web plates, to a beam & column )

Web plates

Length ( plate length ):

Width ( plate width ):

Plate thickness ( not depicted ):

Refx ( plate refx ):

Refy ( not depicted ):

Web plate to gusset connection (field bolted)

Bolt diameter ( not depicted ):

Hole type ( not depicted ):

Rows:

Distance to 1st hole along brace ( to 1st hole ):

Hole spacing along brace ( row spacing ):

Edge distance along brace ( edge distance ):

Other edge distance along brace ( other edge distance ):

Columns:

Hole spacing perpendicular to brace ( colsp ):

Horizontal edge distance ( gus hed ):

Web plate to brace connection (shop bolted)

Bolt diameter ( not depicted ):

Hole type ( not depicted ):

Distance to 1st hole along brace:

Rows:

Hole spacing along brace ( row spacing ):

Edge distance along brace ( edge dist ):

Other edge distance along brace ( other edge dist ):

Columns:

Hole spacing perpendicular to brace ( column spacing ):

Horizontal edge distance ( hed ):

Fill plates (web or gusset fill plates, NS and FS)

Location ( not depicted ):

Length ( fill length ):

Width ( fill width ):

Plate thickness ( not depicted ):

Refx ( fill refx ):

Refy ( not depicted ):

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