Code of Massachusetts Regulations
780 CMR - STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
Chapter 19 - Concrete
Section 1915 - CONCRETE-FILLED PIPE COLUMNS
Subsection 1915.3 - Connections
Universal Citation: 780 CMR MA Code of Regs 1915.3
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
. Caps, base plates and connections shall be of approved types and shall be positively attached to the shell and anchored to the concrete core. Welding of brackets without mechanical anchorage shall be prohibited. Where the pipe is slotted to accommodate webs of brackets or other connections, the integrity of the shell shall be restored by welding to ensure hooping action of the composite section.
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