Assessment of Self-Piercing Riveted Joints Using the Analytic Hierarchy Process

Self-piercing riveting (SPR) as a solid-state joining technology has recently found extensive applications in the automotive industry, mostly in the joining of car body aluminium sheets. To achieve an acceptable joint, key operation and tooling parameters, including set force, die profile, and rivet...

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Main Authors: Ebad Bagherpour, Yan Huang, Zhongyun Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Metals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4701/9/7/760