Prevailing stresses at interference fit assembly...
Prevailing stresses at interference fit assembly...
(OP)
Press fits assemblies are analogous to pressurized vessels (with internal and external pressure loadings).
However, even though they are primarily used in transferring torques, the prevailing stresses at these joints are wholly axial in nature: radial (compressive), tangential (tensile), and longitudinal (tensile).
Can someone explain why there are no shearing stresses (direct, torsional or transverse) at these connections?
However, even though they are primarily used in transferring torques, the prevailing stresses at these joints are wholly axial in nature: radial (compressive), tangential (tensile), and longitudinal (tensile).
Can someone explain why there are no shearing stresses (direct, torsional or transverse) at these connections?





RE: Prevailing stresses at interference fit assembly...
Kenneth J Hueston, PEng
Principal
Sturni-Hueston Engineering Inc
Edmonton, Alberta Canada
RE: Prevailing stresses at interference fit assembly...