Content of expert seminar - “calculation of bolt connections” - 1st day

• Basics of bolted joints
• Forces and deformations
• Construction of the joint diagram
• Assembly process and their influence into the construction
• Design of bolted joints
• Prevention of loosening of threaded fasteners
• Definition of the locking characteristics
• Effectiveness of loosening prevention methods
• Tests of locking elements
• Introduction into the bolt calculation
• Basics 
• Computer-aided bolt calculation – following the recommendations of VDI 2230

Content of seminar - “calculation of bolt connections” - 2nd day  -  deepening

• Practical examples
• Bolt calculation – deepening
• Elongation olf the bolt
• Prevention of loosening
• Tightening procedures (torque, - angle- and yield- tightening)
• StandardsVDI 2230 - highly stressed bolts
• DIN 65151 - dynamic examination of locking behavior of bolt  connections
• DIN 25201 – locking of bolted joints
• Field report
• Problems, problem solution approaches

Target audience: 

Planners, quality and process responsible persons

Employees from the assembly or maintenance, technical designers. 

Participants conditions: 

Practical and theoretical experience in threaded fastener technology and construction

Visitors of the basic- and advanced seminar