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Title 49 - Transportation last revised: Nov 18, 2024
All TitlesTitle 49Chapter IIPart 230Subpart B -
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§ 230.27 - Maximum shearing strength of rivets.

The maximum shearing strength of rivets per square inch of cross sectional area shall be taken as follows:

Rivets Pounds per square inch
Iron Rivets in Single Shear38,000
Iron Rivets in Double Shear76,000
Steel Rivets in Single Shear44,000
Steel Rivets in Double Shear88,000
authority: 49 U.S.C. 20103,20107,20702; 28 U.S.C. 2461 note; and 49 CFR 1.89
source: 64 FR 62865, Nov. 17, 1999, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 49 CFR 230.27
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