Tests and FEM Calculations for the Screw Coupling 1MN

Tests and FEM Calculations for the Screw Coupling 1MN

KOWALCZYK Dariusz and RAGUS Izabela

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Abstract The article describes mandatory requirements for screw couplings in the service release. Additionally, the test results for the coupling and their comparison with FEM calculations are presented.

Keywords
FEM Analysis, Screw Coupling, Crack

Published online , 6 pages
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Published under license by Materials Research Forum LLC., Millersville PA, USA

Citation: KOWALCZYK Dariusz and RAGUS Izabela, Tests and FEM Calculations for the Screw Coupling 1MN, Materials Research Proceedings, Vol. 17, pp 258-263, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21741/9781644901038-38

The article was published as article 38 of the book Terotechnology XI

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