{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-230.27","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 230.27","heading":"Maximum shearing strength of rivets.","body":"The maximum shearing strength of rivets per square inch of cross sectional area shall be taken as follows:\nRivets Pounds per square inch\nIron Rivets in Single Shear 38,000\nIron Rivets in Double Shear 76,000\nSteel Rivets in Single Shear 44,000\nSteel Rivets in Double Shear 88,000","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation","CHAPTER II—FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","PART 230—STEAM LOCOMOTIVE INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE STANDARDS","Subpart B—Boilers and Appurtenances"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-49.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:34Z","sha256":"4045c4ef27f9285d0a91d0c8ee752ac9d6cfe7e00974f2b5ee103859208e672e","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-230.26","next":"us/49-cfr-230.28"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}