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4 bolts unstiffened end plate connection is designed automatically according to the AISC 358-16 by the programme.

Lh = distance between plastic hinge locations, in. (mm)
Lst = length of stiffener, as shown in Figure 6.5, in. (mm)
Mpr = probable maximum moment at plastic hinge, kip-in. (N-mm), given by Equation 2.4-1
Sh = distance from face of column to plastic hinge, in. (mm)
= the lesser of d/2 or 3bbf for an unstiffened connection (4E)
= Lst + tp for a stiffened connection (4ES, 8ES)

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