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ANSI Inch Size Thread Stress and Shear Areas Table

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Selected ANSI UNC/UNF/8UN Thread Stress and Shear Areas

Note: All areas are given in square inches.

Thread
Tensile
Stress
Area
Bolt Thread
Strip
Area,
Le + 1 Diameter

Nut Thread Strip Area,

Le = Diameter

2A/2B
3A/3B
2A/2B
3A/3B
0.1900–24 UNC
0.0175
0.050
0.053
0.076
0.080
0.1900–32 UNF
0.0200
0.052
0.055
0.074
0.078
0.2500–20 UNC
0.0318
0.092
0.096
0.135
0.141
0.2500–28 UNF
0.0364
0.093
0.101
0.130
0.137
0.3125–18 UNC
0.0524
0.147
0.157
0.213
0.222
0.3750–16 UCN
0.0775
0.216
0.232
0.310
0.322
0.3750–24 UNF
0.0878
0.217
0.242
0.299
0.314
0.4375–14 UFC
0.0163
0.296
0.321
0.428
0.443
0.5000–13 UFC
0.1419
0.389
0.427
0.562
0.581
0.5000–20 UNF
0.1599
0.400
0.444
0.541
0.567
0.5625–12 UNC
0.182
0.503
0.548
0.717
0.741
0.6250–11 UNC
0.226
0.624
0.683
0.891
0.919
0.6250–18 UNF
0.256
0.624
0.708
0.853
0.892
0.7500–10 UNC
0.334
0.910
1.00
1.29
1.33
0.7500–16 UNF
0.373
0.924
1.04
1.24
1.30
0.8750–9 UNC
0.462
1.24
1.38
1.77
1.83
0.8750–14 UNF
0.509
1.26
1.43
1.71
1.78
1.0000–8 UNC
0.606
1.66
1.82
2.33
2.40
1.1250–8 UN
0.790
1.92
2.14
2.95
3.04
1.2500–8 UN
1.000
2.65
2.91
3.65
3.75
1.3750–8 UN
1.233
3.22
3.55
4.41
4.54
1.5000–8 UN
1.492
3.86
4.26
5.25
5.41
1.6250–8 UN
1.78
4.55
5.03
6.17
6.35
1.7500–8 UN
2.08
5.30
5.87
7.15
7.36
1.8750–8 UN
2.41
6.10
6.76
8.20
8.45
2.0000–8 UN
2.77
6.96
7.72
9.32
9.61
2.2500–8 UN
3.56
8.85
9.83
11.78
12.16
2.5000–8 UN
4.44
10.96
12.19
14.53
15.01
2.7500–8 UN
5.43
13.30
14.80
17.57
18.16
3.0000–8 UN
6.51
15.85
17.67
20.88
21.59
3.2500–8 UN
7.69
18.62
20.79
24.47
25.32
3.5000–8 UN
8.96
21.63
24.16
28.37
29.36
3.7500–8 UN
10.34
24.83
27.78
32.51
33.67
4.0000–8 UN
11.81
28.28
31.65
36.96
38.30

Where:

Le = length of thread engagement

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Reference:

ASME / ANSI B1.1