ProtaSteel 2021 - Quick Start Guide 34
26. Connection Design Reports
ProtaSteel can create design check reports for the following connections in accordance to EuroCode3,
AISC (LRFD), AISC (ASD), BS5950:
• Beam to Beam Connections: End Plate, Stiffened End Plate, Fin Plate
• Beam to Column Connections: End Plate, Stiffened End Plate, Fin Plate
• Beam to Beam End Plate Connection
• Haunch Connection
• Direct Welding Connection
• Simple Base Plate Connection
• Flange Plate Moment Connection
• Extended End Plate Connection
• Bolted Gusset Plate Connection
• Corner Bolted Gusset Plate Connection
• Welded Gusset Plate Connection
• Corner Welded Gusset Plate Connection
ProtaSteel can’t create any calculation check for the below connection types.
• Base Plate Connection
• Eaves Beam Connection
• Fitting Connection
• Sag Rod Connection
• Purlin and Girt Connection
• Splice Connection
• Welded Pipe Connection
• Apex Haunch Connection
• Apex Truss Gusset Connection
• Truss End Plate with Gusset Plate
• Batten Plate Connection
• Stiffened Web Opening
• Multiple Stiffened Web Opening
• Beam to Wall Connection
• Embedded Plate Connection
• Manual Connections
Reports include both geometric checks and capacity checks. In addition, intermediate calculations,
references to the appropriate clauses of the design code, and corresponding equation are displayed for
easy checking.
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