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Various Tightening Methods

Tightening
Description Advantage and disadvantage
Method
Control and operation is easy in tightening.
Bolt tightening is controlled by torque
Torque control Since torque value does not change because of bolt leght,
value
method standardization is easy
Wadely used
Dispersion band of axial tension is wide and bolt efficiency is low.
When bolts are tightened within the plastic zone, dipersion of axial
Bolt tightening is controlled by angle. tension is small an opertaion is easy
Angle control
The bolt is tightened to a defined angle Since it will be tightened over yield point, there is a limitation on the
method from snug torque. threaded joint with additive load or retightening, and it difficult to
define the tightening angle.
Bolt is tightened from proportional point Since disperdion width of the axial tension is small, efficiency of bolted
Gradient until the yield point is reached. joint is large. Inspection of bolt itself is possible.
method Electronic circuit makes arithmetic Tightening will go over yield point. Tightening device is expensive. In
processing of angle, torque, ets the service field, the tightening method is not available.

Elongation Dispersion of bolt is very small


Bolt tightening is controlled by
Tightening within elastic zone is available.
measurment elongation of bolt, generated by bolt
Efficiency of bolted joint is large. Additive loading and second time
method tightened. Elongation is measured by
tightening are possible. End face finish of bolt is required. Tightening
micrometer, ultrasonic or mandrel
cost is high.
While defined tensile load is applied to
Loading Axial tension can directly be controlled. Torsion stress of bolt does nit
bolt, tightening is controlled by the given
methode generate. Tightening device and bolts are special made. High cost.
load to the bolt.
Space and force are not required for tightening. There is no clear
Heating Bolt is heated to generate elongation.
relation between heat and axial tension. Temperature setting control
Method Tightening is controlled temperature.
is difficult

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