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Posted By<" ">Brock Presgrove on April 29, 2002 at 14:23:02:

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

Strenght of Materials, 4th edition, Pytel, Siger, Chapter 3 states that for a solid shaft (bolts); Max. Shear Stress = (16T)/pie d^3 (T = torque). If that be the case, don't we have to use given allowable shear stress to dictate max torque? In general, shear = 1/2 tensile.

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Comments:: Strenght of Materials, 4th edition, Pytel, Siger, Chapter 3 states that for a solid shaft (bolts); Max. Shear Stress = (16T)/pie d^3 (T = torque). If that be the case, don't we have to use given allowable shear stress to dictate max torque? In general, shear = 1/2 tensile.

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