Eccentric Bolted Connection

The eccentric bolted connection calculator is used to determine the strength of a bolted connection under eccentric loading. The calculator uses the principles of mechanics to calculate the strength of the connection based on the size and shape of the bolts.

Input Variables

Applied Load (x-direction)

Applied Load (y-direction)

x₁

x₂

y₁

y₂

Diameter of Bar

Results

Shearing Stress (fv 1)

0

Shearing Stress (fv 2)

0

Shearing Stress (fv 3)

0

Shearing Stress (fv 4)

0

Computation Variables

Label	Variable	Value
Eccentricity along x-axis	ex	0mm
Eccentricity along y-axis	ey	0mm

Label	Variable	Value
Torque	T	0kN-mm

Label	Variable	Value
Polar Moment of Inertia	J	0mm⁴

	Bolt 1	Bolt 2	Bolt 3	Bolt 4
Load Due to Torque (x-direction)	0	0	0	0	kN
Load Due to Torque (y-direction)	0	0	0	0	kN
Direct Load (x-direction)	0	0	0	0	kN
Direct Load (y-direction)	0	0	0	0	kN
Load X	0	0	0	0	kN
Load Y	0	0	0	0	kN
Total Load	0	0	0	0	kN