An analytical model for torque-tension relationship of bolted joints based on quadratic bearing pressure distribution and its validation
The Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design
Published online on May 18, 2026
Abstract
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The torque-tension relationship is fundamental to evaluating the performance of bolted joints. Inaccurate estimation of this relationship can result in insufficient clamping force or excessive tightening, thereby impairing the integrity and reliability of ...
The torque-tension relationship is fundamental to evaluating the performance of bolted joints. Inaccurate estimation of this relationship can result in insufficient clamping force or excessive tightening, thereby impairing the integrity and reliability of ...