Self-piercing riveting (SPR) is a cold mechanical joining process used to join two or more
sheets of materials by driving a rivet piercing through the top sheet or the top and middle …

As fiber reinforced plastic composites gain an increasingly larger share in aerospace
structures, the problem of joining them with metal elements becomes significant. The current …

Self-piercing riveting (SPR) is a cold forming technique used to fasten together two or more
sheets of materials with a rivet without the need to predrill a hole. The application of SPR in …

In the multi-material lightweight design of structural components for the automotive industry,
the joint between different materials plays a significant role in reducing vehicle weight …

During the self-piercing riveting process of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) and
aluminum sheets, the CFRP is penetrated by the rivet, which weaken the mechanical …

Due to being composed of different materials, Aluminum-CFRP hybrid (riveted/bonded)
joints (HJs) exhibit different fatigue failure modes under different loading and environmental …

Fiber reinforced plastic (FRP) composites have received extensive attention in the auto
industry and aviation field. For realizing the mechanical joining of fiber reinforced plastic …

In order to investigate the mechanical properties of self-piercing riveting (SPR) joints in low
ductility aluminum alloys, the study utilized three different types of aluminum alloy sheets …

In the twenty-first century, the application of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP)
materials in the vehicle industry are growing rapidly due to lightweight, high specific …

The mechanical properties and failure mechanisms of self-piercing riveted-bonded hybrid
joints with carbon fibre reinforced polymers (CFRP)/aluminium alloy 5754 are investigated …