Hyatt Place Chicago, Schaumburg, Illinois. The Design and Analysis of Fasteners and Bolted Joints will give engineers and other technical personnel key knowledge on how to design bolted joints that will not fail. This seminar, presented by Seminars for Engineers, incorporates the most recent techniques and guidelines from both international and domestic engineering societies and research groups and provides attendees with immediately applicable knowledge. Technical personnel working in design engineering, manufacturing and assembly, standardization, testing and quality control will all benefit from this seminar. All attendees will receive a course handbook, as well as tables of thread stress areas, thread shear areas and fastener material strength details. The instructor, Bill Eccles, has a strong background in design engineering and extensive experience in bolted joint design in the automotive, marine, aerospace and machine tool industries. Besides his doctorate on the self-loosening of threaded fasteners, he has written a number of technical papers. His company, Bolted Joint has worked with major engineering organizations in the world including, NASA, John Deere Inc., Volvo Car Corporation, Dupont Inc., Harley-Davidson, Texas Instruments Inc. and General Electric Corporation.