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Thatguyjmc t1_jech4po wrote on March 31, 2023 at 12:22 AM

Reply to comment by me-chewbacca in Need to hang something from ceiling and unsure what lumber to use by me-chewbacca

You aren't "calculating". You are "guessing". There IS a calculation you can make which determines what the effective maximum load of a swinging weight is.

I would spend a little time looking this up, or maybe pay an engineer 50 bucks for an hour of math.