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    Tension Calculation

    • Updated on 09 Aug 2024
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    For imperial:

    Tension Calculations:

    Symbol

    Name

    UoM

    Source

    F

    Tensile force

    lbf

    Calculated.

    Sb

    Target Bolt Stress

    psi

    LOOKUP (based on Flange SIZE and CLASS RATING) or user input. See Target Bolt Stress Lookup.

    A

    Bolt tensile stress area

    in2

    Calculated or user input. See Bolt Tensile Stress Area Calculations.

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