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Strength of ACME threads
Cockroach, I assume by your reply that the answer is very simple. This is a good thing, I am just looking to understand rather than accept. I do understand that since ACME threads are being used as high strength threads they must be stronger I have just not found any calculations that can show...- razmech2012
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- Forum: Mechanical engineering general discussion
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Strength of ACME threads
Hi, I have often wondered what people mean when they say that ACME threads are stronger than 60° triangular thread forms (ISO and unified). My own calculations show that ISO threads are stronger than ACME threads when you look at thread stripping strength and bolt tensile strength for threads...- razmech2012
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- Forum: Mechanical engineering general discussion
