Tension tie

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1987-05-11

1988-05-17

Murtagh, John E.

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Assembled in situ-type anchor or tie

Sheet or wire tie

4032321, E04I 38, E02D 2700

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047441925

ABSTRACT:
A tension tie for holding a wood frame member subject to a design load in tension to a wood or concrete member. The tie is connected to the wood frame member by nail fasteners and to the concrete or wood member by an anchor bolt. The tension tie is constructed from sheet metal and includes an elongated strap member which is connected to a foot member by means of a rivet. The foot member is characterized by a single sheet continuous seat member connected to side members which in turn are connected to overlapped back members joined by the same rivet used to connect the foot member to the strap member.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4067168 (1978-01-01), Thurner
Simpson Strong-Tie Catalog, pp. 8 and 10, Copyright 1987.

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