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Old 12-07-2018, 11:40 AM   #19
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Originally Posted by MaxD View Post
Both of the above arms are far stronger than the elephant stuff - compression on threads, really.
compression strength won't be much different than tension strength, hey? presume more than adequate for the application (threaded fasteners are designed for tension). i'd be more worried about the shear strength, however not much opportunity for a shear load in the application.
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