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1" Aluminum Angle 1/16th thick - How much shelf weight?
Here is a link to the exact product. https://www.homedepot.com/p/Everbilt-1-in-x-96-in-Aluminum-Angle-with-1-16-in-Thick-800057/204325583#product-overview- SabeneGeorges
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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1" Aluminum Angle 1/16th thick - How much shelf weight?
Hihi BvU! Thank you for the reply and the welcome. :) I believe that the angle of having the aluminum bent into an L shape gives it more strength from bending. You could well be correct that at 1/16th, even an angle would not be able to hold up to 30 pounds. Shelf is 48 long by 24 wide...- SabeneGeorges
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- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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1" Aluminum Angle 1/16th thick - How much shelf weight?
I am building a plant rack. Because of size restrictions, I must use angle iron and I want to use aluminum angle because of weight. I am looking at aluminum angle (L shaped) for the shelf brackets. The aluminum angle is 1" and 1/16th thickness, 24" long and screwed into wood. Each angle will...- SabeneGeorges
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