49 CFR § 230.27
Maximum shearing strength of rivets
November 18, 2020
The maximum shearing strength of rivets per square inch of cross sectional area shall be taken as follows:
Open Table
| Rivets | Pounds per square inch |
|---|---|
| Iron Rivets in Single Shear | 38,000 |
| Iron Rivets in Double Shear | 76,000 |
| Steel Rivets in Single Shear | 44,000 |
| Steel Rivets in Double Shear | 88,000 |
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