Theoretical modelling of the self-tapping screw fastening process

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

Volumn 215, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 135-154

  Seneviratne, L D ^a   Ngemoh, F A ^a   Earles, S W E ^a   Althoefer, K A ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Automated assembly; Fault diagnosis; Monitoring; Screw insertions; Torque signature signals

Indexed keywords

FASTENERS; MONITORING;

SELF-TAPPING SCREW INSERTION;

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING;

SCREW;

EID: 0035734547     PISSN: 09544062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954406011520562     Document Type: Article

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