SEISMIC RESTRAINT CALCULATOR TOOL
STEEL THREADED RODS
Maximum Axial Load Calculations
for Various STEEL THREADED RODS
Root Outside Diameter
--Rod Diameter--
3/8" (All Thr)
1/2" (All Thr)
3/8" (End Thr)
1/2" (End Thr)
Overall Diameter of Rod (inches)
Radius of Rod (inches)
Length of Restraint Rod (feet)
Angle of Restraint (degrees, 45 max)
Least Radius of Gyration
Slenderness Ratio - L/R
(Max
400
per NFPA 13 2010)
Restraint Cross Section
Modulus of Elasticity for Steel
Maximum Axial Load at Angle X (in pounds)
What material/support will you be mounting to?
Bar Joist
Metal Deck
Steel Beam
Steel Purlin
Tube Steel
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