sheer strength of spot weld

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What is the sheer strength of a .2" diameter resistance spot weld that joins 20 Ga. CRS to 20 Ga. CRS.

-- Kristopher T. Hinkle (krishinkle@hotmail.com), June 28, 1999

Answers

The shear strength for the type weld you are looking at is approx. 1,350 pounds. I assume that the .2" spot weld you refer to is the diameter of the nugget.

-- Ron Leibovitz (ron@unitrol-electronics.com), July 28, 1999.

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