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Huth Formula for Fastener Flexibility - "optimum" plates thickness

Huth Formula for Fastener Flexibility - "optimum" plates thickness

Huth Formula for Fastener Flexibility - "optimum" plates thickness

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In relation to an old thread

http://www.eng-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=338665

Am I correct to say that there is a "optimum" thickness ratio (t2 = 1.5*t according to my plot) where the shear stiffness calculated using Huth formula is maximum?

While doing a sensitivity study (frequency) I came to realised that the "key" frequency could only come down (marginally but still!)

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