Validation of Micro-Slip in Interference Fitted Shafts Subject to Complex Loading Regimes

• Published in: Applied Mechanics and Materials Vol. 70; pp. 351 - 356
• Main Authors: McMillan, Martin, Smith, David John, Booker, Julian D.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Zurich Trans Tech Publications Ltd 18.08.2011
• Subjects: Interference Fit; Experimental Validation; Simulation; Complex Loading; Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

The intention of the present work reported is to provide a detailed characterisation of the factors that contribute to failure of interference fitted joints under combined axial and torsional loading conditions and to provide analytical and finite element based simulations of the slip propagation an...