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Weld Tearing with Force Perpendicular to Weld
Gents, Another one for any keen structural guys. I know the Yield Stress of the material and have a stress factor in mind. To go about calculating the maximum shear/tearing force at a distance away from the weld, can i work out the moment by saying: Force x distance from weld = Moment...- simon2452
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- Forum: Mechanical engineering general discussion
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Bolted Connection Between Two Flat Plates [CLAMP]
Hello, Me and a colleague have been discussing a load case and cant find anything in machinery's ,Shigley's etc to verify who might be right. Basically if the bolt is preloaded to 80,000lbs, is that force shared between the two flat plates ? For Example i may want to do a bending calc on...- simon2452
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