My thanks, nutte, and the "smallest of: g, db+2b, or B/2" is beautifully easy to comprehend. I've also written up my confusion over the lesser/greater/maximum/minimum inconsistencies and sent a note to AISC to ask if it might be included in the next batch of errata. Thanks again.
Hi all,
Looking to untangle a discrepancy in example 4.1 of AISC Design Guide 24, Beam over HSS Column Connection. Another engineer tripped over it in 2015, apparently without resolution -- thread507-401175 -- and I see no reference to the issue in the published errata.
Toward the end of the...
