An Introduction to the Design and Behavior of Bolted Joints, Revised and Expanded: 97 (Mechanical Engineering) - Hardcover

Bickford, John

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0824792971 ISBN 13: 9780824792978

Publisher: CRC Press, 1995

Synopsis

Offering a broad-based review of the factors affecting the design, assembly and behaviour of bolted joints and their components in all industries, this work details various assembly options as well as specific failure modes and strategies for their avoidance. This edition features material on: the contact stresses between bolt head or nut face and the joint; thread forms, series and classes; the stiffness of raised face flange joints; and more.

About this title

Review

." . .an excellent book. . .a must for all designers involved in joint and bolt design. The author unravels a number of mysteries of bolt design." ---Journal of Vibration, Acoustics, Stress, and Reliability in Design ." . .a very practical manual." ---Strain

About the Author

John H. Bickford is a Private Consultant, Middletown, Connecticut. He was formerly Vice-President and Manager of the Power-Dyne Division at Raymond Engineering, Inc. in Middletown, Connecticut. He is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and Founder and current President of the Bolting Technology Council.

Edition details

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0824792971
• ISBN 13: 9780824792978
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 992