Simple Connections - Connection Types

The design of the Simple Connections are based on the design model and methodology of the SCI Green Books. Thus the range of connections covered by the simple connections module are:

Beam-to-Beam Web connections:

Flexible full and partial depth end plates

Fin-plate connections

Web Angle-cleats

Beam to Column Flange and Web connections:

Flexible full and partial depth end plates

Fin-plate connections

Web-angle cleats

Base Plate:

Axially loaded base plates with major axis shear

Bracing Connections:

Vertical bracing to columns

Vertical bracing to base plates

Vertical bracing to beams

Horizontal bracing to beams