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  1. Kwylie2

    How to Determine max shear force on a pin

    The formula I've been using is Shear Force = (pi * d^2 * Shear Strength)/ 4. Is this correct? It's most likely to see no more 110,000N, when I worked this out it put my answers into a bit more perspective. It's a custom pin, nothing complex. I think the most confusing part is finding an...
  2. Kwylie2

    How to Determine max shear force on a pin

    I've got a 35mm diameter pin holding a roller between two plates. I want to figure out the max force the pin can withstand in shear. I've been working on a formula but I'm getting answers of the order of 130,000+ N. The pin will be made from mild steel. Does anyone know the formula and...

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