AISI Publishes University of Florida Research Report On Strength Of Steel-To-Steel Screw Connections
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published a new research report that reviews the existing provisions of AISI S100-16, North American Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members, 2016 Edition, for screw connections loaded in shear and tension (but not combined actions).
The research was conducted by Thomas Stevens at the Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure and Environment at the University of Florida; Jennifer Bridge, Ph.D., University of Florida; and Thomas