Keval Chaudhari October 1, 2015 2. Failure of the gib and cotter in shearing, Design of Gib and Cotter Joint for Square Rods, Failure of the gib and cotter in shearing, Failure of the rod end in shearing, Failure of the rod in tension, Failure of the strap end in shearing, Failure of the strap end in tension at the location of gib and cotter, Failure of the strap or gib in crushing, Gib and Cotter Joint