Jul 17, 2010 #1 rittz Structural Dec 30, 2007 200 Anyone calculate the capacity of an old screw jack?
Jul 17, 2010 #2 JedClampett Structural Aug 13, 2002 4,031 I'd say if you're calculating the capacity, you need to buy a new one. Upvote 0 Downvote
Jul 17, 2010 #3 dicksewerrat Civil/Environmental May 16, 2002 1,946 If it has rectangular threads, wouldn't it be the shear of the area of the bottom of the thread along its length. Richard A. Cornelius, P.E. http://WWW.amlinereast.com Upvote 0 Downvote
If it has rectangular threads, wouldn't it be the shear of the area of the bottom of the thread along its length. Richard A. Cornelius, P.E. http://WWW.amlinereast.com
Jul 18, 2010 #4 apsix Structural Sep 21, 2004 1,358 It's probably a question for our mechanical cousins. Upvote 0 Downvote
