On the parametrical study of clinch joining of metallic sheets using the Taguchi method

Engineering Structures

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1782-1788

  Oudjene, M ^a   Ben Ayed, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b Institut Superieur d'Ingenierie de la Conception   (France)

Author keywords

Clinch forming; Design of experiments; FEM; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; OPTIMIZATION; TAGUCHI METHODS;

CLINCH FORMING; CLINCH JOINT RESISTANCE; JOINT SEPARATION;

SHEET METAL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; OPTIMIZATION; SHEET METAL; TAGUCHI METHODS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOMETRY; METAL; NUMERICAL METHOD; PARAMETERIZATION; SOFTWARE;

EID: 43249088862     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2007.10.017     Document Type: Article

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