What are Studs?
A stud is essentially just a piece of threaded bar. This often resembles a machine screw without a head, although some studs to have heads that get permanently incorporated into the part they are attached to. Studs are often designed to be permanently attached to one part, proving a means of attaching another part in conjunction with a nut. This type of stud may be welded, swaged or bonded to attach it and may, therefore, have a small head to enable this.
How to Calculate Load taken by Studs?
Load taken by Studs calculator uses Load by Stud = (pi/4)*(Stud Diameter^(2)*(Number of Bolts*Allowable Stress in Stud Material)) to calculate the Load by Stud, The Load taken by Studs formula is is used to seal a rotating or reciprocating shaft against a fluid. The most common example is in the head of a tap (faucet) where the Studs is usually packed with string which has been soaked in tallow or similar grease. Load by Stud is denoted by FStud symbol.
How to calculate Load taken by Studs using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Load taken by Studs, enter Stud Diameter (ds), Number of Bolts (n) & Allowable Stress in Stud Material (ft) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Load taken by Studs calculation can be explained with given input values -> 29157.91 = (pi/4)*(0.015^(2)*(3*55000000)).