Allowable Bending Stress of Grey Cast Iron
Allowable Bending Stress of Grey Cast Iron
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I am designing a cast iron column base plate and I was wondering if anyone knew what the allowable bending stress is? Factor of safety?
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Allowable Bending Stress of Grey Cast Iron
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RE: Allowable Bending Stress of Grey Cast Iron
Gray Cast Iron
450 lb/ft^3
Modulus of Elasticity
Tension or Compression: 15x10^6 psi
Shear (torsion): 6x10^6 psi
Ultimate Strength
Tension: 25x10^3 psi
Compression: 100x10^3 psi
Shear: 25x10^3 psi
Allowable Stress
Tension: 4x10^3 psi
Compression: 16x10^3 psi
Shear: 4x10^3 psi
This is the entire listing for gray cast iron information in this reference. Hope it is of help.