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Calculating minimum thickness between bolt holes?

Calculating minimum thickness between bolt holes?

Calculating minimum thickness between bolt holes?

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Hello all,
I am trying to figure out where in the ASME code I can find specs for calculating the thickness between two bolts in a metal plate. The top of the plate will be under pressure, but I don't think that UG-27 applies to this case? Can anyone help? I've drawn a picture of the setup below:

http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=4...

RE: Calculating minimum thickness between bolt holes?

Something is wrong with either your sketch or terminology.

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