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Converting nut torque to bolt shank tension

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Lockey

Civil/Environmental
Sep 20, 2007
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How do I go about converting the torque applied to a nut into a tensile reaction in a fixed bolt. For example what tensile load will be applied to an expansion anchor fixed into concrete if a given torque is specified to adequately fix the anchor.

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