A review on stress relaxation and bolt load retention of magnesium alloys for automotive applications

Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 489-506

  Xu, S ^a   Thomson, J P ^a   Sahoo, M ^a  

^a CANMET MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILES; BOLTED JOINTS; BOLTS; CREEP; STRESS RELAXATION;

AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS; COMPRESSIVE CREEP; ENGINEERING DESIGN; LITERATURE REVIEWS; LOAD RETENTION; SAMPLE GEOMETRY; TEST PROCEDURES; TEST SPECIMENS;

MAGNESIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 29844456404     PISSN: 00084433     EISSN: 18791395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/cmq.2004.43.4.489     Document Type: Review

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