Preventing loose bolts and reducing the number of bolts required in plate heat exchangers

International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 29-34

  Woo, Ta Kwan ^a   Hwang, Beom Cheol ^a   Jang, Young Jun ^a   Kim, Chul ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bolt; Finite element analysis; Heat exchanger; Looseness; Plate

Indexed keywords

EID: 76849092578     PISSN: 12298557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12541-009-0005-4     Document Type: Article

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