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Old 05-28-2005, 03:56 PM
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Calculating a part 2"dia x 3" OAL I get 25.1328" SA.
Calculating the part with one end radiused .75", I get 24.8773".
The way I was taught, if you are within 10 to 20% of SA you are ok. I would go with the first figure. You'll be only minutely high but not enough to bother anything.
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