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May
14
Analysis of Fillet Welds
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May
07
Stress in Beams
Stress (N/mm^2 or MPa) can be defined as the internal resistance of a structure or body when an
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Apr
23
Fastener Groups; In-Plane Loading
In-plane loading on a bolt occurs when forces are applied parallel to the plane in which the bolts lie. This
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Apr
16
Fastener Groups; Flanged Bolt Couplings
A flanged bolt coupling is a mechanical device used to connect two shafts together at their ends for the purpose
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Apr
09
Pin Bending in Lugs
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Mar
26
Lugs
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Mar
21
Stress in Rectangular Plates
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Mar
19
Stress in Circular Plates
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Mar
12
Cylindrical Stress
Cylindrical stress can be attributed in three ways:
* Hoop Stress - an tangential stress around the circumference of the cylinder
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Mar
05
Fastener Groups; Out-of-Plane Loading
An out-of-plane load applied to a bracket will cause a simultaneous tensile and shear load to be applied to the
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