what is bolts ? Use of bolts. 

Design of Steel Structures Elements

Answer in Short

A bolt is defined as metal pin with a head at one end and a shank  threaded at the other end in order to receive a nut .Open to view full solution

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Bolts :- A bolt is defined as metal pin with a head at one end and a shank  threaded at the other end in order to receive a nut .

       uses of bolts

  1. Bolts can be used for making end connection in tension and compression member. 
  2. Bolts can be used to hold down column base in position .
  3. Bolts can be used as separators for purlins and beam in foundation.