What is the design criteria of bolted High-Strength Friction Grip Joints? Explain in details step by step procedure of a design of bolted High-Strength Friction Grip Joints with required formula and an example.

Designing a bolted high-strength friction grip (HSFG) joint involves ensuring that the joint can transmit the applied loads through the frictional resistance between the connected surfaces. HSFG joints are commonly used in steel structures to achieve a high level of performance and load transfer. Here is a step-by-step procedure for designing a bolted HSFG joint: Example: Design of a Bolted […]