Torque and angle controlled tightening over the yield point of a screw

Licentiate thesis, 2002

clevis

permanent elongation factor

Monte-Carlo simulations

bolted/screwed joints

final preload

torque and angle controlled tightening

extreme-value method

plastic deformation

Taylor's series expansions

plastic spring constant of the screw

yield

elastic angle

momentary elongation factor

snug torque

torque controlled tightening

final torque

turn-of-nut method