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Posted By<" ">eric lloyd yemoh on May 13, 2002 at 11:12:03:

In Reply to: Re: Shear capacity of bolts posted byNeil Moran on March 28, 2002 at 04:48:09:

: Hi Darren,

: You need to use about 66% of yield for these two bolt grades in order to establish their shear capacity. In other words, for grade 4.6 bolts about 16kg/mm^2 and grade 8.8 bolts about 42kg/mm^2. For the area of the bolt, take the diameter at the bottom of the thread.

: All the best,
: Neil Moran

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Comments:: : Hi Darren, : : You need to use about 66% of yield for these two bolt grades in order to establish their shear capacity. In other words, for grade 4.6 bolts about 16kg/mm^2 and grade 8.8 bolts about 42kg/mm^2. For the area of the bolt, take the diameter at the bottom of the thread. : : All the best, : : Neil Moran

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