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Nonlinear vibrations of bolted flange joint plate system considering the stick–slip–separation state: theory and experiment
The contact states including stick, slip, and separation can occur at the bolted joint interface of bolted flange joint structures, which...
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Study on carbon emissions towards flange connection joints of assembled steel structures
In order to comply with the trend of global climate change, countries are gradually promoting energy conservation and emission reduction, and...
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Leakage Quantification of Bolted Flange Joint Subjected to Different Bolt Sizes and External Load
The reliability of bolted connections is largely controlled by the level of initial clam** force and by the stability of the clam** force over...
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Effect of Cyclic Pressure on Sealing Behaviour of Spiral Wound Gasket in Flange Joint
In any pressure system, joints are the weakest region. Sealing characteristics is an important parameter for having a safe operation in gasketed...
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Life prediction and optimal design of flange structure of tire unloader
In the production process of the giant tire, the tire unloader needs to clamp and flip the tire, and the tire has a large inertia force, easy to...
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Effect of interlock angle and bottom die flange diameter on clinching joint load bearing capacity in cross-tensile loading
Clinching is a mechanical sheet metal joining technique, wherein the sheets are geometrically interlocked using a specially designed tool that does...
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Nitinol flanges fabricated by laser rod end melting and immediate flange processing
Nitinol, a widely used shape memory alloy in actuator industries, often encounters limitations in joint strength, heat resistance and corrosion...
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Effect of Twin Gasket and Internal Fluid on the Dynamic Behavior of Pipeline with Flange Joint
Pi** system with flange joints used in the field is subjected to dynamic loads, due to both external and internal excitations. In the present...
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Prediction of Shear Capacity of Flange-to-Flange Connectors of Double-Tee Beams Under Static and Cyclic Loading Conditions
Double-tees used as roofs and floors in commercial buildings and parking garages are generally joined by mechanical connectors to form floor systems....
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Experimental Investigation on Frictional Interfaces of a Bolted Flange System
The coupling between the frictional energy dissipation and the dynamic response at the joint interface leads to mechanisms that are challenging to...
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Derivation and exploration of permeability function for contact of wedge-shaped edge of metal seal with flange
Arbitrary flange connection with metal seal, which has one or more wedge-shaped edges in its construction, is estimated in the article irrespectively...
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Fretting Wear of a Sealing Gasket in a Flanged Joint
AbstractThe influence of the roughness of a steel surface on the slip** friction coefficient and wear of a sealing gasket in a flanged joint is...
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A Review on the Bolted Flange Looseness Detection Method
Early detection of bolted flange looseness in oil and gas industries is vital, as it may lead to severe problems such as leakage and explosion. The...
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Stress Distribution in the Bolted Flange Connection with Gasket Subjected to Cyclic Loading Condition
The flange connections are commonly designed for design and hydrostatic loads, which are assumed to be constant with time. But under operating...
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Three-Dimensional Macro-Modeling of Major- and Minor-Axis Joints in Beam-to-Wide-Flange-Section Column Joints
The authors previously investigated a macro-model of the three-dimensional behavior of beam-to-rectangular hollow section column joints by extending...
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Damage detection of flange bolts in wind turbine towers using dynamic strain responses
With the development of wind power industry, the adoption of the wind turbine has achieved continuous growth over the years. As the key component to...
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Flange-Type Joints Connected by Preloaded High Strength Bolts
Joints made up with flanges fastened with bolts, can be used in the case of metal structures of construction, being able to lead to simple and...
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Cyclic Behavior of Wide-Flange Steel Columns with Reduced Sections
This article presents a numerical study on the cyclic behavior of European wide-flange steel columns with and without reduced-section bases. A set of...
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Development of Hollow Tubular Flange Girders as an Alternative to Cold-Formed Steel Profile and Its Structural Behavior
I-girder is one of the most used cold-formed steel sections. This shape is preferred because it has high stiffness under load. However, this section...
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Bolt Loosening Localization at Flange Joints Using Wind-Induced Response for High-Rise Tower
Under long term wind load, the bolt looseness occurring at the joints of tower legs will reduce the wind-resistant capability, increasing the...
