What is the design criteria of Flush End-Plate Connection? Explain in details step by step procedure of a design of Flush End-Plate Connection with required formula and an example of calculation.

Flush end-plate connections are commonly used in steel structures to connect beams to columns. The design criteria for a flush end-plate connection involve determining the required end-plate dimensions, bolt sizes and spacing, and verifying the adequacy of the connection to safely transfer the applied loads. Here is a step-by-step procedure for designing a flush end-plate connection: Step 1: Identify the […]