chicopee - Not sure what you mean exctly, but the bending moment that I used in the equivalent pressure formula comes from external forces acting on the post, like the wind for exemple.
Someone once told me "A black hole is where God divided by zero!!". Yet my old dynamic professor keeps...
Thanks everyone for your help...
soooo I've done some digging on my own and this is what I found...
TGS4 you are right, but proinwv2 isn't completely wrong nether. you see Section VIII, Division 1 does not take account of external forces, but Section III does :
"The formula from ASME III for...
Hi everyone,
I’m designing a round post made out of several sections. Those sections are joined together by a round flanges like plates attached together by 10 bolts. The problem is that I can’t seem to find anything regarding the minimum thickness of a bolted flange under a bending moment...