Example of Concrete Anchor Bolt Design Calculation – Part-8: Interaction of Tensile and Shear Forces

In this part of the concrete anchor bolt design calculation example we will see the interaction of tensile and shear forces for the structural cast in place foundation anchor bolt…

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Example of Concrete Anchor Bolt Design Calculation – Part-7: Determining Pryout Strength of Anchor in Tension

In this part of the concrete anchor bolt design calculation example we will calculate the concrete pry out strength under shear force applied to the structural cast in place foundation…

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Example of Concrete Anchor Bolt Design Calculation – Part-6: Determining Concrete Breakout Strength of Anchor in Shear

Before diving into the concrete anchor bolt design calculation example for calculating anchor breakout strength in shear, please go through the problem statement and part-1, part-2, part-3, part-4 and part-5…

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Example of Concrete Anchor Bolt Design Calculation – Part-5: Determining Steel Strength of Anchor Bolt in Shear

In this part (part-5), we will see the concrete anchor bolt design calculation example for calculating anchor material (steel) strength in shear according to the ACI 318 appendix D codes.…

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Example of Concrete Anchor Bolt Design Calculation – Part-4: Determining Side-face Blowout Strength of Anchor in Tension

In this part we will calculate the side-face blowout strength of the concrete anchor according to the ACI 318 Appendix D codes and also consolidate the results of the different…

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Example of Concrete Anchor Bolt Design Calculation – Part-3: Determining Pullout Strength of Anchor in Tension

Please refer the problem statement and the part-1, part-2 of this cast in place concrete anchor bolt design calculation example so that you will be in phase with this part…

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Example of Concrete Anchor Bolt Design Calculation – Part-2: Determining Concrete Breakout Strength of Anchor in Tension

We will discuss how to calculate the concrete breakout strength according to the ACI 318 code in this part of the concrete anchor foundation bolt design calculation example.  Please refer…

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Example of Concrete Anchor Bolt Design Calculation – Part-1: Determining Steel Strength of Anchor Bolt in Tension

Anchor bolts are used extensively as foundation bolts for rotating equipments like machines and structural members like towers. The American Concrete Institute (ACI) 318 Appendix D has extensive guidelines for…

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