Does anyone out there have any experience calculating the amount of pressure needed to securely clamp a workpiece? More specifically, what are the limitations of using a Mitee-Bite Pitbull Clamp that has a clamping force of 3600 lbs. Any charts, calculators or articles would be appreciated.
Link to MiteeBite Pitbull page:
http://www.miteebite.com/products/pitbull_e.html