Shear Stress in Cotter given Cotter Thickness and Width evaluator uses Shear Stress in Cotter = (Load on Cotter Joint)/(2*Thickness of Cotter*Mean Width of Cotter) to evaluate the Shear Stress in Cotter, The Shear stress in cotter given cotter thickness and width is the amount of shear stress in the cotter of the cotter joint due to the shearing force trying to break the cotter a plane perpendicular to its length. Shear Stress in Cotter is denoted by τco symbol.
How to evaluate Shear Stress in Cotter given Cotter Thickness and Width using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Shear Stress in Cotter given Cotter Thickness and Width, enter Load on Cotter Joint (L), Thickness of Cotter (tc) & Mean Width of Cotter (b) and hit the calculate button.