COULD SOMEONE TELL ME HOW TO CALCULATE STAINLESS STAIN BOLT SHEAR STRENGTH FROM TENSILE STRENGTH? I USE 62% OF THE TENSILE STRENGTH EQUALS TO SHEAR STRENGTH FOR STAINLESS STEEL. AM I RIGHT? CAN I USE THE SAME METHOD FOR CARBON STEEL? WHERE CAN I GET A REFERENCE FOR THIS METHOD. PLEASE HELP ASAP.
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BOLTS SHEAR CALCULATION
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Your 0.62 factor is a good approximation for carbon and stainless steels. For references, try:
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