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Re: Hinges/hinge/hing contddddddd

Subject: Re: Hinges/hinge/hing contddddddd
From: Europa <Enquiries@europaaviation.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 1997 12:55:52
 If
>anyone had any data about the strength difference from a .084" piano wire
>to a .061" stainless steel wire, I would like to hear it. If it is
>negligible and not to be worryied about, fine, tell us. 

0.061/0.084 = 0.72   In other words the shear strength of the smaller pin
would be 72% of the larger. Other things need to be considered also, of
course so before we could recommend changing the hinge pin we have to make
sure every thing is covered. 


Regards     Andy


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