Riveted single lap joints. Part 1: A numerical parametric study

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part G: Journal of Aerospace Engineering

Volumn 211, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-27

  Fung, C P ^a,b   Smart, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Finite elements; Lap joints; Riveted joints

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; FATIGUE TESTING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRICTION; PLASTICITY; RIVETS; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

RIVETED SINGLE LAP JOINTS;

JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

FATIGUE; JOINTS; LOADING;

EID: 0242430150     PISSN: 09544100     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954410971532460     Document Type: Article

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