Educational Bulletins
Turmoil constantly swirls around the topic of bolt specifications. To help answer questions about bolt buying, specifying and quality assurance, the RCSC has issued a series of bulletins.
Please note that these Bulletins are based upon the 1994 versions of the RCSC Specification. They are currently being updated to reflect the provisions of the 2009 Specification.
- Project Specifications for High Strength Bolts
- Factors Meriting Special Attention by the Engineer
- Recommendations for Purchasing, Receiving and Storing Structural Bolts
- Recommended Erection and Field Inspection Procedures for High-Strength Bolts
- The Effect of Burrs on the Shear Capacity of Bolted Connections
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F1136 Dacromet/Geomet use Bulletin
