Tensile resistance
The tensile resistance is calculated using the expression
Where is: | A |
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fy |
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γM0 |
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The tensile resistance of the cross-section with holes is calculated using the expression
Where is: | Aosl |
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fu |
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γM2 |
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The design value of tensile resistance Nt,Rd is chosen as the minimum of these two values. The design value of the resistance is reduced for "High shear" (described in the chapter "Low and high shear"). The reduction factor is given by the expression
Where is: | ρz,ρy |
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AV,z,AV,y |
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A |
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