Download or read book Nonlinear Contact Stress Analysis of Riveted Joints written by Vivek Ramanujapuram and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conducts a detailed 3-D stress analysis of the pin joint and double row single lap rivet joint including nonlinear contact and large deformation. Identifies the regions of contact and high stresses, and establish stress concentration factors. Assesses the effect of rivet clamp-up, rivet interference, and friction on the local stress.