In this model, the stress/strain results of two plate connections are compared. The model is designed once as a shear hole bearing connection and once as a welded connection.
The analysis is performed using the Nonlinear Material Behavior and Stress-Strain Analysis add-ons.
Comparison of Plate Connection
Number of Nodes | 41 |
Number of Lines | 35 |
Number of Members | 0 |
Number of Surfaces | 9 |
Number of Solids | 0 |
Number of Load Cases | 1 |
Number of Load Combinations | 1 |
Number of Result Combinations | 0 |
Total Weight | 0.009 tons |
Dimensions (Metric) | 0,290 x 0,020 x 0,325 m |
Dimensions (Imperial) | 0.95 x 0.07 x 1.07 feet |
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