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1. Quantification of tribological effects in expansion fasteners
University essay from KTH/MaterialvetenskapAbstract : Post-installed anchors for civil construction are elements that ensure the integrity of building structures even under the most severe static, seismic and shock loadings. Despite the high popularity of this technology in construction sites all over the world, the current state of knowledge is limited and there is still a great potential for significant improvements. READ MORE
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2. Pullout test of rock bolts at the Lima Hydropower station : -Assessment of the test method
University essay from KTH/BetongbyggnadAbstract : During construction of dams, rock bolts are in general installed in the interface between concrete and rock as an extra safety measure against overturning failure. These bolts are however not allowed to be taken into consideration for the stability calculations of large dams. READ MORE
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3. Load capacity of anchorage to concrete at nuclear facilities : Numerical studies of headed studs and expansion anchors
University essay from KTH/BetongbyggnadAbstract : The aim of this thesis was to study the load bearing capacity of anchor plates, used for anchorage to concrete located at nuclear facilities. Two different type of anchor plates were examined, which together constitute the majority of the anchor plates used at Forsmark nuclear facility in Sweden. READ MORE