Wear of Shaped Surfaces of PVD Coated Dies for Clinching
A clinching method that uses a simple toolset consisting of a punch and a die, is utilized for joining lightweight materials. This paper is aimed at investigating the wear of the die cavity of a clinching tool.
Miroslav Džupon +4 more
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Further Development of 3D Crack Growth Simulation Program to Include Contact Loading Situations
Crack growth in structures depends on the cyclic loads applied on it, such as mechanical, thermal and contact, as well as residual stresses, etc. To provide an accurate simulation of crack growth in structures, it is of high importance to integrate all ...
Tintu David Joy +3 more
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Numerical and experimental investigations of the two-step clinching process with a bumped die
In order to increase the shearing strength and reduce the protrusion height of the clinched joint, a two-step clinching process was designed and investigated in the study.
Chao CHEN +4 more
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Influence of Tool Shape on Hole Clinching for Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Plastic and SPRC440
Carbon fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) is a lightweight material that can potentially replace structural steel components in automobiles. The hole-clinching process is a mechanical clinching technique for joining brittle or low-ductility materials, such ...
Seung-Hun Lee +5 more
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Experimental investigation of joining aluminum alloy sheets by stepped mechanical clinching
Recently, increasing attention has been paid to sheet joining process for building lightweight structures. Clinching technology is an energy-saving and cost-efficient green joining method.
Xingang Zhang, Chao Chen
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Clinching of High-Strength Steel Sheets with Local Preheating
Clinching is a manufacturing method of mechanically joining two or more materials without the use of heat or additional components. This process relies on high plastic deformation to create a secure bond.
Miroslav Džupon +5 more
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Effect of pre-strain on the strength of similar aluminium EN AW5754-H22 alloy joined by clinching [PDF]
Clinching is a mechanical joining method used to join sheets through plastic deformation. It is widely used in the automotive, aerospace, and home appliance industries due to its cost-effectiveness and ease of integration. The strength of clinched joints
Shukurea Rahmato Abdulhakim +1 more
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Numerical analysis of the robustness of clinching process considering the pre-forming of the parts
Clinching is a conventional cold forming process in which two or more sheets of materials can be joined without any auxiliary parts. To achieve the required geometrical characteristics of the joint, it is essential to use the desired joining tools.
Ch.R. Bielak +4 more
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The conduction of structure-borne sound through joints causes energy dissipation. The sound reduction index describes this energy loss as a level decrease in the particle velocity across series-connected damping elements for which the superposition ...
Richard Stephan, Alexander Brosius
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Testing of Formed Joints on a Designed Prototype Station
In presented paper perform prototype machine which consist of two independent motion axis equipped with force sensors. Used force sensors provide control of forming connection.
Nikodem Wróbel +5 more
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