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4. Mechanical fasteners and their application
In this section, we focus exclusively on bolts, whether ordinary bolts (SB – structural bolt) or bolts suitable for prestressing (HR, HV, HRC systems). For further information, see
For the record, a bolt consists of a screw, a nut and, for bolts suitable for prestressing, 2 washers.
4.1 Sourcing
Like any other steel construction product, bolts are subject to an inspection document. In addition, as they are covered by harmonized standards (NF...
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Standards and norms
- AFNOR Exécution des structures en acier et des structures en aluminium. Partie 2 : exigences techniques pour les structures en acier. - NF EN 1090-2 AFNOR - 2018
- AFNOR Exécution des structures en acier et des structures en aluminium. Partie 2/CN : Complément national à la NF EN 1090-2. - NF EN 1090-2/CN AFNOR - 2020
- AFNOR Exécution des structures en acier et des structures en aluminium. Partie 4 : exigences...
Regulations
Fascicule 66: Exécution des ouvrages de Génie civil à fssature en acier, annexé à l'Arrêté du 30 mai 2012 relatif à la composition du cahier des clauses techniques générales applicables aux marchés publics de travaux de génie civil JORF n° 0132 du 8 juin 2012.
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Emile Maurin fasteners
https://fixation.emile-maurin.fr/fr/
Sofast Technology
https://www.sofast-technologie.com/fr/
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