Width of Cotter by Shear Consideration evaluator uses Mean Width of Cotter = Shear Force on Cotter/(2*Shear Stress in Cotter*Thickness of Cotter) to evaluate the Mean Width of Cotter, The Width of cotter by shear consideration is the mean width of cotter of a cotter joint considering shearing failure of the cotter. Mean Width of Cotter is denoted by b symbol.
How to evaluate Width of Cotter by Shear Consideration using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Width of Cotter by Shear Consideration, enter Shear Force on Cotter (V), Shear Stress in Cotter (τco) & Thickness of Cotter (tc) and hit the calculate button.