Finite element analyses of bolt-up operations for pipe flange connections

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division (Publication) PVP

Volumn 416, Issue , 2000, Pages 141-147

  Takaki, Tomohiro ^a   Fukuoka, Toshimichi ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY OF MERCANTILE MARINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOLT TIGHTENING; BOLTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GASKETS; PIPE JOINTS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; STRAIN RATE; STRESSES;

BOLT-UP OPERATIONS;

FLANGES;

EID: 0001629574     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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