Beam-to-column connection
US5595040A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 20, 1994 |
| Grant date | Jan 21, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 20, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE04B2001/2454
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A beam-to-column connection is suitable for connecting an H-beam to a column surface. The connection is defined at an end of the H-beam which has a web plate and a pair of flange plates. The connection comprises a web plate member integrally formed with the web plate of the H-beam; and a pair of flange plate members, each of which is integrally formed with the flange plates and has a tapered zone.
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