Experimental Investigation of the Fatigue Lifespan of Anchor Bolts with Consideration of Loading History

Preloaded bolted connections are one of the most used approaches for anchoring steel structures and equipment. Preload is induced by a mechanical tightening of the nut with the required torque. In the case of anchor bolts embedded in a concrete base, the prescribed tightening procedure has to be fol...

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Main Authors: Miroslav Pástor, Pavol Lengvarský, Martin Hagara, Alžbeta Sapietová, Patrik Šarga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/23/11399