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A padeye (Fig 1; sometimes referred to
2ᴺᴰ Moment of Area
for attaching lifting or restraint shackle
2ᴺᴰ Moment of Area+
Atoms
Balancing (rotary)
Applications
Beam Strength
Lifting
Beam Strength+
Bearings (low friction) The applied load (F) for lifting applianc
Bearings (plain)
determined by any suitable calculation
including CalQlata's
Belt Drives
important, however, that appropriate
Bending Moments are applied to any design load especial
BiMetallic Strip is to be used repeatedly in ill-defined c
Buoyancy
Safety factors for lifting padeyes are no
Carbon Steel
higher than those applied to restraint a
Catenary
Catenary+ Seafastening
Cathodic Protection
Padeyes may also be used for fastening
Centrifugal Force to apply suitable factors for vessel mot
Colebrook & Fanning motions calculator).
Column Buckling
Skewed Loading
Combined Stress
Fans Materials
Fatigue
Flange Gaskets
In both the above applications, it is imp
manufacture of padeyes, such as certifi
Flanges
Friction
Galvanic Corrosion
Fig 2 shows the limiting stresses to be
Gears when designing a padeye.
Hardness Conversion
Bearing stress is distributed across the
HPHT Flexible Pipe
and the cheek plates. A high bearing st
Lift Rigging dissipate as the material locally deform
Logs & Trig 'land' (or flat) increasing the contact ar
Machining Tolerances decreasing the stress. When the stress
Metal Properties
yield stress the localised deformation w
and the contact area will not increase f
Mode Shapes
Spring Strength
Welding
Spring Coefficients
Materials ▼ Shackles
PhD Suggestions ▼ The padeye calculator includes a datab
dimensions for standard Bow and Dee
Investments ▼
Shackles are elaborate 'U' Bolts designe
First Aid:
heavy duty use. Standard shackles have
Definitions to accommodate padeyes that have als
Symbols standardised.
Abbreviations
The relevant shackle dimensions used i
Publications calculations, and displayed in the outpu
Acknowledgements in Fig 4. Refer to Input Data
Min System Req'ments an explanation of the dimensional sym
Troubleshooting
PadEye Calculator – Tech
The padeye calculator is based upon th
1) Enter design load including factors (
2) Select a shackle size from the 'SWL'
3) Enter cheek-plate and pin-hole clear
4) Enter a maximum allowable stress fo
5) And a few other dimensions (cheek-
Units
Shackle Database
Input data:
Young's modulus (E
There is little point in manufacturing th
concentrated on the material with the h
the cheek plates.
Output Data:
Example Calculation
Calculation Errors
Applicability
Accuracy
Notes
1. Green Pin
2. Using CalQlata’s
Further Reading
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