Thermally induced deflections in bolted flanged connections

Journal of Pressure Vessel Technology, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 394-401

  Bouzid, Abdel Hakim ^a   Nechache, Akli ^a  

^a ÉCOLE DE TECHNOLOGIE SUPÉRIEURE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLANGES; SEALS;

FLANGE MATERIALS; LOAD REDISTRIBUTION; PRESSURE VESSEL JOINTS;

PRESSURE VESSELS;

EID: 28044449125     PISSN: 00949930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2042476     Document Type: Article

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