Tag
hand calcs
2 posts
March 27, 2025
The Kt questions I keep getting asked
Stress concentration factors, gross versus net, and why the fatigue analyst and the static analyst quote different numbers for the same hole — and both are right.
December 11, 2023
Bearing, bypass, and why I still open a hand-calc workbook
Fastener load distribution is the classic place where FE flatters you. Bearing-bypass, fastener flexibility, and why the closed-form check still rules the FE.