49 C.F.R. § 230.27

Current through September 30, 2024
Section 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:

RivetsPounds 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

49 C.F.R. § 230.27