I need to know how much weight a =BD=94 aluminum rod will support. The rod= is T-6061-T6 and is 18=94 long. It will be support by the first 3=94 in a = fixture. How much weight can I put on the end before it bends?
Need help determining strength of aluminum rod please.
Jan 19, 2011
2 Replies
Round rod? The 3" is very rigidly held, but will not cut into the bottom "fibers" of the rod?
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strength of 35,000 psi)
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factors due to assumed lousy clamping method)
David A. Smith
Sorry, yes round and held very firmly.
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