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| From: | sawyers@inav.net (Steve Sawyers n0yvy) |
| Date: | Sat, 10 May 1997 01:29:23 -0500 |
Stan Griffiths wrote: >Some one recently posed the question as to why the Rohn 25 bolts were fine >threaded and I don't ever recall hearing the answer to that question. I think they are fine thread to keep as much of the basic bolt materail available for shear strength. Fine threads remove less material. I nt eh Rohn towers the threaded portion of the bolt is in shear loading soe more cross sectional area means a stronget bolt and joint. de n0yvy steve -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-towertalk@contesting.com |
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