Experimental and numerical analysis of clinch (hemflange) joints used in the automotive industry

Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1673-1688

  Grant, L D R ^a   Adams, R D ^a   Da Silva, Lucas F M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Clinch joints; Destructive testing; Epoxy; Finite element stress analysis; Hemflange joints; Steel

Indexed keywords

CLINCH JOINTS; DESTRUCTIVE TESTING; EPOXY; FINITE ELEMENT STRESS ANALYSIS; HEMFLANGE JOINTS;

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; DOORS; METAL ANALYSIS; STEEL; STEEL TESTING; STRESS ANALYSIS;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 70349605594     PISSN: 01694243     EISSN: 15685616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156856109X452729     Document Type: Article

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