The development of an analytic solution in terms of laminate parameters is presented for contact stresses and joint strength in pin-loaded orthotropic plates. This involved the determination of complex stress function...The development of an analytic solution in terms of laminate parameters is presented for contact stresses and joint strength in pin-loaded orthotropic plates. This involved the determination of complex stress functions required to compute stresses in terms of a set of unknown coefficients for the specified displacement expressions satisfying the prescribed boundary conditions. The assumed Coulomb friction between the plate and the pin was used to provide the solution and iteration was also used to determine the extent of contact region. The results from present study showed good agreement with the available results in literature for all the joint configurations evaluated.展开更多
文摘The development of an analytic solution in terms of laminate parameters is presented for contact stresses and joint strength in pin-loaded orthotropic plates. This involved the determination of complex stress functions required to compute stresses in terms of a set of unknown coefficients for the specified displacement expressions satisfying the prescribed boundary conditions. The assumed Coulomb friction between the plate and the pin was used to provide the solution and iteration was also used to determine the extent of contact region. The results from present study showed good agreement with the available results in literature for all the joint configurations evaluated.
