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Tubular Joints Under Alternating Loads

Bouwkamp, Jack G.; Stephen, Roy M.

UCB/SESM-1967/29, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 1967-11, 34 pages (500/C23/67/29)

Reports the investigation of the fatigue strength of four basic types of tubular connections used in typical offshore construction under complete reversals of load.

Available online: http://nisee.berkeley.edu/documents/SEMM/SEMM-67-29.pdf (2 MB)