PSI - Issue 78

Andrea Fabbri et al. / Procedia Structural Integrity 78 (2026) 1183–1189

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Fig. 1 Schematic representation of (a) Dowel-Nut Connection and (b) Threaded Insert Connection

Fig. 2 Force-displacement diagrams obtained from cyclic tests on specimens with dowel-nut at longitudinal edge distance (a, b) a 1 = 50 mm, (c, d) 100 mm and (e, f) 150 mm. Connectors made of (a, c, e) class 12.9 and (b, d, f) grade S355 steel. Test data by Fabbri et al. (2022).