As a follow up to my own comment, see http://www.metalinfo.com/propertysam.cfm. Scroll down to the Mechanical Properties table.
You'll see the unit they use is MPa. Bill Potts, CMS Roseville, CA http://metric1.org [SI Navigator] >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Behalf Of Bill Potts >Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 09:10 >To: U.S. Metric Association >Subject: [USMA:28452] Re: Bolt specification > > >Maybe it should be MPa. > >Bill Potts, CMS >Roseville, CA >http://metric1.org [SI Navigator] > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Behalf Of Terry Simpson >>Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 02:47 >>To: U.S. Metric Association >>Subject: [USMA:28451] Re: Bolt specification >> >> >>>The first number is 1/100 of the nominal tensile >>>strength in N/mm2 (newtons per square millimeter. >> >>Where did I see the recommendation to have the multiplier on the top? >>If so, it should be: >>MN/m2 >> >
