Experimental analysis of bolted connections: snug versus preloaded bolts

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 124, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 765-774

  Faella, Ciro ^a   Piluso, Vincenzo ^a   Rizzano, Gianvittorio ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); BOLT TIGHTENING; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

PRELOADED BOLTS; ROTATIONAL STIFFNESS; SNUG BOLTS; T STUB ASSEMBLIES;

BOLTED JOINTS;

EID: 0032123716     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(1998)124:7(765)     Document Type: Article

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