Fatigue performance of production-quality aircraft fastener holes

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1319-1327

  Ralph, W Carter ^a   Johnson, W Steven ^a   Makeev, Andrew ^b   Newman Jr , James C ^c  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b DELTA AIR LINES   (United States)

^c MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drilling; Fastener hole; Hole quality; Pilot hole

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; DRILLING; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; MACHINING; NUTS (FASTENERS); RESIDUAL STRESSES;

FASTENER HOLE; HOLE QUALITY; PILOT HOLE;

FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION;

EID: 33947264250     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2006.10.016     Document Type: Article

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