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Analytical Modeling of Lateral Strength and Stiffness of Inclined Self-Tapping Screw Connection

https://research.thinkwood.com/en/permalink/catalogue2651
Topic
Mechanical Properties
Connections
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Organization
University of Alberta
Topic
Mechanical Properties
Connections
Keywords
Self-Tapping Screws
Lateral Strength
Lateral Stiffness
Withdrawal
Yield
Embedment
Research Status
In Progress
Notes
Project contact is Ruihan Zhao at the University of Alberta (Canada)
Summary
The objective of this research is to develop models for predicting lateral strength and stiffness of connections containing inclined self-tapping screws, by considering the contribution of the withdrawal and yield properties of the screws and embedment properties of the connecting members.
Resource Link
https://www.ualberta.ca/engineering/research/groups/timber-systems/research/irc-research/track-1.html
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