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HSS Truss Connection

Run the calc

Method & scope

How to use it

1

Open the calculator

Open it from Run calc in the About this calculator panel above. To start from a typical setup, choose one of the presets listed there.
2

Enter your inputs

Work through the input sections from top to bottom. Click any input label to see its reference explanation, clause, conditions and assumptions. See Checks, References, Conditions and Assumptions.
3

Review the results and export

Check the utilization of each governing check in the summary, then export a PDF report. See Views and Export.

Available presets

Each preset opens the calculator with a typical setup already entered.

Next steps

General HSS Truss Connection (T, K, Y, X, KT)

Auto-classify and design HSS truss joints, including gapped and overlapped KT, to AISC 360-22 and Design Guide 24.

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Complete list of Calcs.com design calculators available for United States projects (AISC, ACI, NDS, ASCE 7, IBC, and related standards).
This connection is also available in the Atlas Tube Connections Hub. See General HSS Truss Connection (T, K, Y, X, KT).