A study on the effects of clearance and interference fits in a pin-loaded cross-ply FGRP laminate

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 783-802

  Lanza Di Scalea, F ^a   Cloud, G L ^a   Cappello, F ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clearance fit; Composite materials; Interference fit; Mechanical fastening; Nonlinear finite element analysis; Phase stepped Digital Speckle Pattern Interferometry; Pin loaded holes

Indexed keywords

ELASTICITY; EPOXY RESINS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FITS AND TOLERANCES; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; INTERFEROMETRY; PLASTIC LAMINATES; SERVICE LIFE; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE TESTING;

CLEARANCE FITS; HERTZIAN CONTACT THEORY; INTERFERENCE FITS; PHASE STEPPED DIGITAL SPECKLE PATTERN INTERFEROMETRY;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

EID: 0042033011     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002199839803200805     Document Type: Article

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