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Design of holding down bolts
The Concrete Society has produced two documents providing guidance on the design of holding down bolts for attaching steel or precast concrete stanchions to reinforced or un-reinforced concrete foundations. One using Eurocode 2 and the other BS 8110 (now withdrawn and superceded by EC2).

 
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Holding down bolts in concrete: Suggested design procedures to BS 8110-1

Holding down bolt design to Eurocode 2

 
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