I have seen literature that suggests a FoS of 8.5, although in engineering, FoSs of 2 – 5 are more common. Could you please advise what is the FoS for high-strength bolts, e.g. A325? Reply Dane McKinnon says: January 17, 2023 at 8:33 am @Dan- You are correct, 19kips. As...
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