Numerical analysis of the resistance to pullout test of clinched assemblies of thin metal sheets

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 907, Issue , 2007, Pages 169-174

  Jomaa, Moez ^a   Billardon, René ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Clinch process; Finite element analysis; Non standard initial state; Pullout test

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248167717     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2729506     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (7)

1. V. Hamel, J.M. Roelandt, J.N. Gacel, F. Schmit, "Finite Element Modeling of Clinch Forming with Automatic Remeshing", Computers and Structures 77 (2000) 185-200.
2. J.P. Varis, "The suitability of Clinching as a Joining Method for High-strength Structural Steel", J. of Materials Processing Technology 132 (2003) 242-249.
3. J.P. Varis, J. Lepisto, "A Simple Testing-based Procedure and Simulation of the Clinching Process Using Finite Element Analysis for Establishing clinching Parameters", Thin-Walled Structures 41 (2003) 691-701.
4. J.P. Varis, "The suitability of Round Clinching Tools for High Strength Structural Steel", Thin-Walled Structures 40 (2002) 225-238.
5. C. Pietrapertosa, A.M. Habraken, J.-P. Jaspart, "Clinchage des Tôles Minces: Modélisation du comportement", Techniques de l'Ingénieur, BM 7 820.
6. M. Jomâa, R. Billardon, G. Roux, "Finite Element Analysis of Clinch Process to Assemble Thin Metals Sheets" , ESAFORM 2006, N. Juster & A. Rosochowski eds, 863-866.
7. Hibbitt, Karlsson and Sorensen Inc., ABAQUS/Explicit User's manual, v. 6.5.