Failure Analysis of High Strength Galvanized Bolts Used in Steel Towers
This paper analyses the failure of three bolts used in the structural connections of a number of steel towers located in northern Europe. The analysis comprises optical and scanning electron microscopy, microstructural and hardness analysis, mechanical testing and structural integrity assessments. T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-07-01
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Series: | Metals |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/6/7/163 |