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    Calculating requirements for a steel chair

    Wow, thanks for the comprehensive answer, nvn. What unit is "N" in your formula? Kilos?
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    Calculating requirements for a steel chair

    Hi, I found this forum while looking for a formula online and am hoping someone here can help me. I'm having chairs built from sheet steel for a public art display and need to decide the thickness of sheet steel to use. The job shop is suggesting 1/4" steel (either A36 or stainless), but...