Clinching process for joining dissimilar materials: state of the art

• Main Authors: Eshteyah, Mohanna, Hrairi, Meftah, Mohiuddin, A. K. M.
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Springer-Verlag London Ltd 2016
• Subjects: TA349 Mechanics of engineering. Applied mechanics; TS200 Metal manufactures. Metalworking
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/44044/1/44044_Clinching%20process%20for%20joining.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/44044/2/44044_Clinching%20process%20for%20joining_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/44044/13/44044_Clinching%20process%20for%20joining%20dissimilar%20materials_WOS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/44044/; http://www.springer.com/engineering/production+engineering/journal/170
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Clinching is a method for mechanically joining sheet metal of different thickness and properties in which the two plates to be joined undergo plastic deformation. The clinching process is established by connection or joining using simple tools: a punch and a die. This method has different characteri...