Essays about: "plug shear failure"

Found 2 essays containing the words plug shear failure.

  1. 1. Experimental study on mechanical joints with nail type fasteners

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Konstruktionsteknik

    Author : Alexandros Asimakidis; [2012]
    Keywords : nail pattern; Johansen s yield theory; experimental tests; ductile failure; plug shear failure; nail type fasteners; timber joints; steel to timber connections; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : When timber is used as a building material a connection is required between the elements in order to transfer the load. A typical connection is the steel to timber joint with nail as connectors. READ MORE

  3. 2. Modelling of strengthened connections for large span truss structures

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Konstruktionsteknik

    Author : Peter Kobel; [2011]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Because of its large ratio between strength and weight timber is a material very suitable for large span structures. For large spans of more than about 30 m, usually truss structures are adopted. READ MORE