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Column Bears with Knife Plate

Column bears on custom steel connection consisting of a knife and bearing plate. Knife plate is positively connected to column with dowel-type fasteners. Bearing plate is connected to concrete with post-installed anchors. Grout is provided below bearing plate for elevation control.

Purpose: Transfer of vertical load from wood column to concrete.

Design Notes

Capacity of connection is dependent on parallel-to-grain capacity of the column.
Vertical kerf in column for knife plate may be visible.

Class: Class 2
Load: Load High
Cost: Cost $
Const.: Constructability Easy
Fire: Fire Rating III

Column Bears with Knife Plate

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Column Bears with Knife Plate

Design Notes

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