The analysis of mechanically fastened repairs and lap joints

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 583-593

  Salgado, N K ^a,b   Aliabadi, M H ^a  

^a WESSEX INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b EMBRAER S A   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Damage tolerance design; Fasteners; Fracture mechanics; Lap joints; Repair patches

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FASTENERS; FITS AND TOLERANCES; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); REPAIR; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; STRESSES;

DAMAGE TOLERANCE ASSESSMENT; LAP JOINTS;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 0030713708     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.1997.tb00290.x     Document Type: Article

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