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 …

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 …

Hybrid joints in this article are simultaneous use of two different joining techniques, one of
them being adhesive bonding. They, in principle, bring together the advantages of adhesive …

The development of the self-piercing riveting (SPR) technology in recent years has
broadened the application of the technology in the automobile industry. However, the SPR …

One thin 5000 series aluminium alloy sheet and two thin 980 MPa grade cold rolled ultra-
high strength steel sheets were joined by self-pierce riveting and mechanical clinching …

Multi-material design has been increasingly used in the automotive industry for structural
lightweighting. A novel resistance spot welding technique has been developed to join …

Investigating the joining capability of magnesium AZ31 alloy sheets and aluminium 1350
alloy sheets with the application of resistance spot welding was the objective of this study …

Force–displacement responses and failure behaviour of connections using flow-drill screws
to join aluminium sheets were investigated under various quasi-static loading conditions …

Self-piercing riveting (SPR) is a high-speed mechanical fastening technique which is
suitable for point-joining advanced lightweight sheet materials that are dissimilar, coated …

The mechanical response of aluminium–steelself-piercing riveted (SPR) joints is
investigated under quasi-static and dynamic loadings using experimental and numerical …