31th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences

04.2 - Structural Analysis and Design, Structural Dynamics, Aeroelasticity

FASTENING ANALYSIS USING LOW FIDELITY FINITE ELEMENT MODELS

R.S. Martins¹, M.T. Santos, Embraer, Brazil; E.S. Palma¹; ¹UFMG, Brazil

The paper reviews the methods that are currently used to analyze fasteners using finite element analysis. Using experimental data, an improved methodology to analyze and design joints is determined.


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