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Bob Bidonde · 07-03-2020, 07:49 AM

Typically, joints are designed with bolts torqued to 75% of their yield strength to reduce the alternating stress range.

07-03-2020, 07:49 AM	#12
Bob Bidonde Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Long Island, NY Posts: 3,463	Re: Understanding Bolt Torque vs Clamping Force Typically, joints are designed with bolts torqued to 75% of their yield strength to reduce the alternating stress range. __________________ Bob Bidonde