Measurement of bolt pre-load in torqued composite joints

Strain

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 109-112

  McCarthy, M A ^a   Lawlor, V P ^a   O'Donnell, P C ^a   Harris, K ^a   Kelly, P ^a   Cunningham, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

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EID: 27644540966     PISSN: 00392103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-1305.2005.00201.x     Document Type: Article

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2. Starikov, R. and Schön, J. (2001) Experimental study on fatigue resistance of composite Joints with protruding-head bolts. Composite Structures 55, 1-11.
3. McCarthy, M. A. and McCarthy, C. T. (2003) Finite Element Analysis of the effects of Clearance on Single-Shear, Composite Bolted Joints. Journal of Plastics, Rubber and Composites 32, 65-70.
4. McCarthy, M. A., McCarthy, C. T. and Padhi, G. S. (2002) Initial Multi-Bolt Results from BOLJAT, a Tool for Semi-Auto-mated Three-dimensional Modelling of Composite Aircraft Bolted Joints. Worldwide Aerospace Conference and Technology Showcase, Toulouse, 8-10 April, 2002, published on CD-ROM and on http://www.mscsoftware.com/events/ aero2002/partner/pdf/p04101.pdf.
5. Bickford, J. H. (1974) An Introduction to the Design and Behaviour of Bolted Joints. Marcel Dekker, New York, NY, USA.