Analysis of a cracked lug loaded by an interference fit pin

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volumn 38, Issue 8-9, 1996, Pages 967-979

  Satish Kumar, K ^a   Dattaguru, B ^a   Ramamurthy, T S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Contact stress; Interference fit; Modified crack closure interval; Stress concentration; Stress intensity factor

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CRACKS; ELASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); STRESS CONCENTRATION; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; STRESSES;

CONTACT STRESS; INTERFERENCE FIT PIN; LINEAR ELASTIC ASSUMPTIONS; LUG JOINT; MODIFIED CRACK CLOSURE INTEGRAL METHOD;

JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

EID: 0030215776     PISSN: 00207403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7403(95)00091-7     Document Type: Article

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