4. Aluminium Joining Technology

4.1 Mechanical Fastening Methods

prepared by Lothar Budde, Universität-Gesamthochschule Paderborn

4101 Definition and Classification of Mechanical Fastening Methods
Contents: 19 pages, 20 figures

4102 Clinching
Contents: 13 pages, 14 figures

4103 Self-Piercing Riveting
Contents: 8 pages, 7 figures

4104 Application Characteristics
Contents: 15 pages, 18 figures

4105 Combination of Joining Methods
Contents: 16 pages, 19 figures

4106 Quality Assurance and Process Control
Contents: 9 pages, 8 figures

4107 General Summary and Future Trends
Contents: 12 pages, 12 figures