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•A series of lap shear tests of bolted and screwed ferritic stainless steel connections was carried out.•EN 1993-1-1 approach is recommended for net section resistance and in EN 1993-1-8 approach for bearing and block tearing resistances.•If the failure criterion is the ultimate load in test, the design expression given in EN1993-1-1, EN 1993-1-3 and EN 1993-1-8 result in all tests in a safe outcome...
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