Thickness of Cotter Joint given Bending Stress in Cotter evaluator uses Thickness of Cotter = (2*Diameter of Socket Collar+Diameter of Spigot)*((Load on Cotter Joint)/(4*Mean Width of Cotter^2*Bending Stress in Cotter)) to evaluate the Thickness of Cotter, Thickness of cotter joint given bending stress in cotter is the required thickness of the cotter of a cotter joint when a bending moment acts onto the cotter. Thickness of Cotter is denoted by tc symbol.
How to evaluate Thickness of Cotter Joint given Bending Stress in Cotter using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Thickness of Cotter Joint given Bending Stress in Cotter, enter Diameter of Socket Collar (d4), Diameter of Spigot (d2), Load on Cotter Joint (L), Mean Width of Cotter (b) & Bending Stress in Cotter (σb) and hit the calculate button.