Force distribution in bolted cover plate splices, part 2

Force distribution in bolted cover plate splices, part 1

Determination of bolt forces from shear loads

Influence of stiffness on force distribution

Fillet weld design – two methods

Prying action

An equivalent T-stub – general explanation

Surface treatment of preloaded joints

The line of shear transfer in fin plate connections

Preloaded bolts and external tension