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The Research Council on Structural Connections

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RCSC Research


"Delayed Installation of ASTM F1852 Fasteners - 2nd Phase"

University Of Toronto
Dr. Peter C. Birkemoe

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"Effect of Material Characteristics and Surface Processing Variables on Hydrogen Embrittlement of Steel Fasteners"

Salim Brahimi
IBECA Technologies Corp.

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"Fatigue Resistance of High Strength Bolts in Tension"

Professor Gilbert Y. Grondin
University of Alberta

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"Evaluation of the Current Resistance Factors for Bolted Connection Strength"

Professor Gian A. Rassati
University of Cincinnati

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"Effect of Fillers on Steel Girder Field Splice Performance"

Professor Peter Dusicka
Portland State University

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Ongoing Research
Effects of Head Size on the Performance of Twist-Off Bolts

Qualification of Dacromet® for Use With ASTM A490 High Strength Structural Bolts

Installation Characteristics of ASTM F1852 Twist-Off Type Tension Control Structural Bolt/Nut/Washer Assemblies