In our previous study, great increases of hysteretic damping and initial slip resistance of timber joints were attained by applying axial pretension to the steel fasteners. To evaluate the ...
Mechanical fasteners (ordinary or prestressed bolts, rivets) are products for which traceability is also necessary. For tightening pretensioned bolts, different tightening methods are authorized by ...
Yousefpour, Hossein , Hyun su Kim, Rodolfo Bonetti, Roya Alirezaei Abyaneh, Alex Katz, Alistair Longshaw, Jessica Salazar, Trevor Hrynyk, and Oguzhan Bayrak. End-Region Behavior and Shear Strength of ...