Sep 12, 2003 #1 Toolingtek Mechanical Joined May 15, 2003 Messages 6 Location US When testing the shear strength of a automotive wheel stud fastner would the shear strength rating (128 KSI) be along the center axis. Is it a pull type test along the stud center line axis until it pulls in half?
When testing the shear strength of a automotive wheel stud fastner would the shear strength rating (128 KSI) be along the center axis. Is it a pull type test along the stud center line axis until it pulls in half?
Sep 12, 2003 #2 unclesyd Materials Joined Aug 21, 2002 Messages 9,819 Location US If you are pulling along the center line axis you testing tensile strength. Shear strength is measured perpendicular to the center line axis. Upvote 0 Downvote
If you are pulling along the center line axis you testing tensile strength. Shear strength is measured perpendicular to the center line axis.
Sep 13, 2003 Thread starter #3 Toolingtek Mechanical Joined May 15, 2003 Messages 6 Location US Thanks, should have thought longer, long day. Yes shear / shearing action normal to C/L...Ultimate tensile measured through C/L. Upvote 0 Downvote
Thanks, should have thought longer, long day. Yes shear / shearing action normal to C/L...Ultimate tensile measured through C/L.