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Use Steel Bolt Pretension with your AI.

Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Calculate precise bolt pretension, tightening methods, and inspection protocols using AISC and EN 1090 standards.

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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.

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Complete set · 4 capabilities

The complete Steel Bolt Pretension capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Steel Bolt Pretension.

Capability set01 / 01

01-04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 4 available through Steel Bolt Pretension.

  1. 01

    Get hardware requirements

    Identifies the necessary washers and surface treatments required for the bolt assembly

  2. 02

    Validate inspection protocol

    Defines how the installer should verify that the pretension has been correctly applied

  3. 03

    Calculate minimum pretension

    Determines the required axial tension force needed for the connection

  4. 04

    Determine tightening method

    Provides the specific tightening instruction (rotation or torque) to achieve the target tension

Observed, not estimated

854ms average. Fast in production.

Steel Bolt Pretension is checked daily against the live service.

Daily averagePeak 854ms
Sep 2Today
Fastest day
854ms
Slowest day
854ms
14-day trend
Stable0%

Connect your client

One URL. Every client.

Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 4 capabilities arrive ready to run.

Preview access · not provider authentication

The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of Steel Bolt Pretension, so you can see the experience inside your AI.

It does not authenticate your account with Steel Bolt Pretension. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.

Steel Bolt Pretension Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_IIIoJihzhwA8RWZQLlA4LIVEdaDr5eZZHoB5IOz7/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Steel Bolt Pretension capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "steel-bolt-pretension-calculator-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_IIIoJihzhwA8RWZQLlA4LIVEdaDr5eZZHoB5IOz7/mcp"
    }
  }
}
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect

FAQ

Questions Steel Bolt Pretension owners ask.

  • 01

    Which standards does this capability support?

    The capability supports calculations based on AISC and EN 1090 standards.

  • 02

    Can I use this for slip-critical connections?

    Yes, you can use calculate_minimum_pretension to determine the required tension for slip-critical connections.

  • 03

    How do I know if I need hardened washers?

    You can use get_hardware_requirements to identify if hardened washers are necessary for your specific bolt diameter and connection type.