Failure of threaded connections: a literature review

D Croccolo, M De Agostinis, S Fini, M Mele, G Olmi… - Machines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Threaded fasteners are vastly used in the industry due to ease of mounting and dismounting
and flexibility of design. Nonetheless, several researchers indicate that most failures …

On the prediction of bolted single-lap composite joints

Á Olmedo, C Santiuste - Composite Structures, 2012 - Elsevier
A new set of failure criteria to predict composite failure in single-lap bolted-joints is
proposed. The present failure criteria are an extension of Chang–Lessard criteria …

Implementing functionally graded fibers technique to enhance pinned-joint performance in cross-ply laminate polymeric composites

M Taimour, AA Abd-Elhady, HEDM Sallam… - Composite …, 2023 - Elsevier
There are several techniques for improving the bearing performance of laminated
composites, such as metal-bonded inserts, steered fiber, nano-reinforcements of the matrix …

[HTML][HTML] Salt spray fog ageing of hybrid composite/metal rivet joints for automotive applications

V Fiore, L Calabrese, E Proverbio, R Passari… - Composites Part B …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present experimental investigation aims to investigate the effect of salt-fog exposition on
the mechanical behaviour of composite/metal riveted joints. To this aim, two kinds of joint …

An analytical model for the secondary bending prediction in single-lap composite bolted-joints

A Olmedo, C Santiuste, E Barbero - Composite Structures, 2014 - Elsevier
The development of an enhanced analytical approach to predict the secondary bending of
single-lap composite bolted joints is presented. The enhanced accounts for the estimation of …

Instantaneous mechanical fastening of quasi-isotropic CFRP laminates by a self-piercing rivet

M Ueda, S Miyake, H Hasegawa, Y Hirano - Composite Structures, 2012 - Elsevier
A modified self-piercing rivet (SPR) has been proposed to mechanically fasten CFRP
laminates. The modified SPR consists of a rivet body and two flat washers. The two flat …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of screwed joints capabilities for the CFRP composite laminates

A Meram, A Can - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
The load-carrying capability of the screwed joints for the carbon fiber reinforced polymer
(CFRP) composite laminates was investigated by compression and torsion tests. To this end …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of the bearing failure map of pinned flax composite laminates aged in marine environment

V Fiore, L Calabrese, T Scalici, A Valenza - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Aim of the present paper is to evaluate how the bearing behavior of pinned flax composites
can be influenced by their exposition to critical environment such as marine one. To this …

Bearing strength and failure behavior of pinned hybrid glass-flax composite laminates

V Fiore, L Calabrese, T Scalici, P Bruzzaniti, A Valenza - Polymer Testing, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of the present work is to evaluate the influence of external layers of glass woven
fabric on the pin-hole strength of flax/epoxy laminates. Single lap bearing tests were carried …

Effect of galvanic corrosion on durability of aluminium/steel self-piercing rivet joints

L Calabrese, E Proverbio, E Pollicino… - Corrosion …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Galvanic corrosion of steel/aluminium hybrid joints, obtained by self-piercing riveting
technique, was investigated. Potentiodynamic polarisation tests, performed in 3· 5 wt …