The Column-Base connection – an end plate welded to the end of the I-shaped column section and attached to the concrete foundation plate by anchors.
Some points requiring attention:
The Column-Base connection is always symmetrical and has one or two anchor-rows. In the case of two rows, both of them are placed inside the column section or outside of it. Certain stiffeners such as Web plate, Column Stiff, Beam Stiff, Back plate or Console cannot be applied to this type of connection.
The setting of parameters for a single available structural element (column) of the created connection:
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Section
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List of available sections is dependent on commercial technical modules. Could be extended on request, or by updating a product table. It allows to select the shape and dimensions of the joint connection structure sections. The restrictions and the rules for the different sections are used for design reason |
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Material |
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Steel material name is using for code check calculation and supported by EN 1993-1-1#Table 3.1 and related national annexes such as NEN-EN 1993-1-1#3.1. Items listed in a Material drop down list depend on chosen code or/and national annex |