Rotating Locking Mechanism (Scrapped idea)

  • Young's Modulus for an 8.8 grade Steel Bolt from Table 1.
    • DOI: 10.2174/1874836801004010088



  • Following formula used for concentrated load at midspan:

Deformation simulation of 6mm diameter rod for latch with a force of 367.9 N

Stress simulation of 6mm diameter rod for latch

Strain simulation of 6mm diameter rod for latch

Deformation simulation of 11mm diameter rod for latch with a force of 367.9N

Stress simulation of 11mm diameter rod for latch with a force of 367.9N