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Gerber joint

Making use of the advantages

Gerber beams combine the advantages of continuous beams while avoiding some of their disadvantages, such as sensitivity to support settlements. Module T03 enables the design of the joints of Gerber beams.

Register now! After registration, you can use Module T03 for the design of Gerber joints free of charge for 10 days. During this period, all functions are available without restriction. You can perform calculations, save projects and generate reports.

Module T03

Module T03 enables the design of Gerber joints with straight or inclined laps in accordance with DIN EN 1995-1-1:2010-12 in conjunction with the applicable National Application Documents.
 

CONNECTION TYPES

The following connection types are available:

  • Straight lap
  • Inclined lap
     

VERIFICATIONS

The following verifications are performed:

  • Verification of shear stresses in the net section
  • Verification of the fastener (tensile resistance and bearing stress beneath the bolt washer)

Gerber joint

Applications

Gerber joint, inclined lap
Report – Gerber joint, inclined lap
Gerber joint, straight lap
Report – Gerber joint, straight lap

Design basis

The Gerber joint is designed in accordance with DIN EN 1995-1-1:2010-12 in conjunction with the applicable National Application Documents. The load-bearing capacity of the fastener is determined in accordance with DIN EN 1995-1-1, Section 8.5.2.

Module pricing (per month, excl. VAT)

Free

0 €
per month

Unlimited testing

You can test Module T03 Gerber Joint free of charge and without obligation.
 


3 months

15 €
per month

Project-based licence

For less frequent design tasks, our modules can also be licensed for a short period.
 


12 months

5 €
per month

Available at any time

The ideal package for your daily work. Our 12-month subscription gives you flexible access at an attractive price.