Bending moment

Symbol MB
Unit -
Attribute-ID vdi_2230_bending_moment_combo
Numeric ID 19182
Value Type PMString

The bending moment MB is the working moment acting on an eccentrically loaded bolted joint.

It can either be calculated only from the eccentrically loaded bolt connection or specified here as an additional moment. The bending moment is used to determine the required clamp load (R2) in order to prevent opening.