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A method of connecting a hollow composite shaft to a collar is provided. The method comprises providing a hollow composite shaft with a tapered portion towards one end, inserting an insert into the tapered portion of the hollow composite shaft by passing the insert through the hollow composite shaft...

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Main Authors Palmer Hugo, Giannakopoulos Ioannis, Bernand James, Chatzi Panagiota, Chase Ian
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 23.02.2017
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Summary:A method of connecting a hollow composite shaft to a collar is provided. The method comprises providing a hollow composite shaft with a tapered portion towards one end, inserting an insert into the tapered portion of the hollow composite shaft by passing the insert through the hollow composite shaft from the end of the hollow shaft which is distal to the tapered portion of the hollow composite shaft, fitting a collar over the insert and tapered portion of the hollow composite shaft, and axially forcing the collar and the insert in opposite directions.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201615241127