Mechanical connector for structural members

Details Mechanical connector for structural members Mechanical connector for structural members

1990-04-04

1992-08-04

Safavi, Michael

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Controlled by condition responsive means

52710, 403305, 403404, E04B 138

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051348128

ABSTRACT:
The invention is a connector to join structural members.
In particular, the invention is a connector to assemble and join structural members where the members can be formed from dissimilar materials; for example, an aluminum plate joined by the connector to a steel plate. The connector can be formed in part or in whole from a shape memory metal that exhibits dimensional change upon assembly to complete the joint.

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patent: 4034531 (1977-07-01), Balinski
patent: 4991991 (1991-02-01), Ito et al.

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