<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Classical analysis methods are applied to show how flexural deflections due to shear strain in the flange pack produce bending moments and tensile loads on bolts within preloaded bolted joints. It was found that in joints made with long bolts these loads can be significant. The loads can cause yielding of the bolt, reducing bolt preload. The methods presented are adequate to demonstrate the structural integrity of joints made with long bolts or with a small footprint.</p></abstract>

Classical analysis methods are applied to show how flexural deflections due to shear strain in the flange pack produce bending moments and tensile loads on bolts within preloaded bolted joints. It was found that in joints made with long bolts these loads can be significant. The loads can cause yielding of the bolt, reducing bolt preload. The methods presented are adequate to demonstrate the structural integrity of joints made with long bolts or with a small footprint.

Analysis of Bolt Bending in Preloaded Bolted Joints

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Classical analysis methods are applied to show how flexural deflections due to shear strain in the flange pack produce bending moments and tensile loads on...

Analysis of Bolt Bending in Preloaded Bolted Joints

Publié en ligne: 06 déc. 2018

Pages: 183 - 194

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/scjme-2018-0034

Mots clés
bolted joint, preloaded bolt, bolt preload, bolt bending, long bolt

© 2018 Michael Welch, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Analysis of Bolt Bending in Preloaded Bolted Joints

Publié en ligne: 06 déc. 2018

Pages: 183 - 194

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/scjme-2018-0034

Mots clésbolted joint, preloaded bolt, bolt preload, bolt bending, long bolt

© 2018 Michael Welch, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Mots clés
bolted joint, preloaded bolt, bolt preload, bolt bending, long bolt