Parametric study on mechanical clinching process for joining aluminum alloy and high-strength steel sheets

Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 123-126

  Lee, Chan Joo ^a   Kim, Jae Young ^a   Lee, Sang Kon ^a   Ko, Dae Cheol ^a   Kim, Byung Min ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Interlocking length; Joinability; Joint strength; Mechanical clinching process; Neck thickness

Indexed keywords

AL5052 ALLOY; CLINCHING PROCESS; DIE RADIUS; FE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENTS; GROOVE SHAPE; HIGH-STRENGTH STEEL SHEET; HIGH-STRENGTH STEELS; JOINABILITY; JOINT STRENGTH; PARAMETRIC STUDY; PROCESS PARAMETERS; TENSION TESTS;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CRACKS; DIES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HIGH STRENGTH ALLOYS; METAL ANALYSIS; STEEL SHEET; TENSILE TESTING;

HIGH STRENGTH STEEL;

EID: 77949573746     PISSN: 1738494X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12206-009-1118-5     Document Type: Article

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