• How placement of nut determines failure mode of bolt-and-nut assemblies 

      Grimsmo, Erik Løhre; Aalberg, Arne; Langseth, Magnus; Clausen, Arild Holm (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Bolt-and-nut assemblies under tension loading can either fail by bolt fracture or thread failure. The latter failure mode is arguably undesirable because it leads to failure at a comparatively low deformation level. Moreover, ...