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Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 14B
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2006
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v14b.a0009154
EISBN: 978-1-62708-186-3
... Abstract Mechanical joining by forming includes all processes where parts being joined are formed locally and sometimes fully. This article focuses on the types, advantages, disadvantages, and applications of the various mechanical joining methods, namely, riveting, crimping, clinching...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 2A
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 November 2018
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v02a.a0006501
EISBN: 978-1-62708-207-5
... Abstract This article compares and contrasts mechanical joining techniques used in the manufacture of aluminum assemblies, including seaming, swaging, flanging, crimping, clinching, dimpling, interference and snap fits, and interlocking joints. It provides basic illustrations of the various...
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Published: 01 January 1993
Fig. 1 Schematic showing mechanics of EXW. (a) Alignment of components to be joined before detonation. (b) Motion of components at detonation to form weld plus vector diagram of velocity components. (c) Close-up view of wavelike weld interface characteristic of EXW process More
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 1
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1990
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v01.a0001034
EISBN: 978-1-62708-161-0
... for Joining” in Materials Selection and Design , Volume 20. See also the “Selected References” at the end of this article. Characteristic Features of Welds Single-Pass Weldments To understand weldability, it is necessary to recognize the various weld regions. In the case of a single-pass bead...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 6A
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 31 October 2011
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v06a.a0005551
EISBN: 978-1-62708-174-0
... Abstract Joining is key to the manufacture of large or complex devices or assemblies; construction of large and complex structures; and repair of parts, assemblies, or structures in service. This article describes the three forces for joining: physical, chemical, and mechanical. It provides...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 2A
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 30 November 2018
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v02a.a0006530
EISBN: 978-1-62708-207-5
... assemblies and furthermore have cost and weight benefits. For example, adhesives can join thin metal sections to thick sections so that the full strength of the thin section is used. (Conventional mechanical fastening or spot welding produces a structure whose strength is limited to that of the areas...
Series: ASM Desk Editions
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 December 1998
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.mhde2.a0003209
EISBN: 978-1-62708-199-3
... be considered on an individual alloy basis. Mechanism of Diffusion Bonding In diffusion bonding, the nature of the joining process is essentially the coalescence of two atomically clean solid surfaces. Complete coalescence comes about through a three-stage metallurgical sequence of events. Each stage...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 6
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1993
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v06.a0001469
EISBN: 978-1-62708-173-3
... and vulcanized robber components can only be joined using adhesive bonding or mechanical fastening methods. Thermoplastic resins, on the other hand, can be softened, as a result of the weakening of secondary van der Waals or hydrogen bonding forces between adjacent polymer chains. Therefore, thermoplastics...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 21
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 2001
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v21.a0003423
EISBN: 978-1-62708-195-5
... two articles, “Secondary Adhesive Bonding of Polymer-Matrix Composites” and “Processing and Joining of Thermoplastic Composites,” cover major assembly operations. Secondary adhesive bonding can be used either as a structural fabrication process (e.g., for honeycomb structure) or as an assembly...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 6
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1993
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v06.a0001350
EISBN: 978-1-62708-173-3
... In diffusion bonding, the nature of the joining process is essentially the coalescence of two atomically clean solid surfaces. Complete coalescence comes about through a three-stage metallurgical sequence of events. Each stage, as shown in Fig. 2 , is associated with a particular metallurgical mechanism...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 6A
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 31 October 2011
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v06a.a0005595
EISBN: 978-1-62708-174-0
... welding can be relatively easily applied to mass production, especially when compared to explosive welding, which is the more established impact-welding process. At the moment, MPW is more applicable to tubular structures than to flat sheets. Mechanical joining of tubular cross sections (e.g., torque rods...
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Series: ASM Desk Editions
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 November 1995
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.emde.a0003056
EISBN: 978-1-62708-200-6
... required that can be made only by joining together less complex shapes. Because the requirements of a ceramic joint can vary from application to application (e.g., hermeticity, ductile strain relief, corrosion resistance, high-temperature strength), the ability to tailor the physical and mechanical...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 6A
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 31 October 2011
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v06a.a0005606
EISBN: 978-1-62708-174-0
..., the nature of the joining process is essentially the coalescence of two atomically clean solid surfaces. Complete coalescence comes about through a three-stage metallurgical sequence of events. Each stage, as shown in Fig. 2 , is associated with a particular metallurgical mechanism that makes the dominant...
Series: ASM Desk Editions
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 December 1998
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.mhde2.a0003205
EISBN: 978-1-62708-199-3
... Abstract This article discusses different types of joining processes, including welding, brazing, soldering, mechanical fastening, and adhesive bonding. It examines two broad classes of welding: fusion welding and solid-state welding. The article discusses the process selection considerations...
Series: ASM Desk Editions
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 November 1995
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.emde.a0003021
EISBN: 978-1-62708-200-6
... Abstract This article discusses the classification of the attachment and joining methods in plastics, including mechanical fastening, adhesive bonding, solvent bonding, and welding. It describes the mechanical fastening techniques used to join both similar and dissimilar materials with machine...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 6
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1993
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v06.a0001374
EISBN: 978-1-62708-173-3
... on the mechanical properties of the materials being joined. Its upper limit is determined by the admissible degree of deformation. A pressure increase beyond a certain level does not improve strength any further. As a general rule, a surface pressure that ranges from 1 to 20 MPa (0.15 to 2.9 ksi) can be considered...
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By K. Sampath
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 20
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1997
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v20.a0002488
EISBN: 978-1-62708-194-8
... Abstract This article explains how to design a joint or conduct a joining process so that components can be produced most efficiently and without defects. The joining processes include mechanical fastening, adhesive bonding, welding, brazing, and soldering. The article discusses the selection...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 6
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1993
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v06.a0001448
EISBN: 978-1-62708-173-3
... Abstract Ultrasonic welding (USW) is effectively used to join both similar and dissimilar metals with lap-joint welds. This article describes procedure considerations for the ultrasonic welding of specific material types. It reviews difficult-to-weld alloys, such as carbon and low-alloy steels...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 6
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1993
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v06.a0001344
EISBN: 978-1-62708-173-3
... , essentially no melting of the base metal occurs in brazing; however, the temperatures involved can affect the properties of the metals being joined. For example, base metals whose mechanical properties were obtained by cold working may soften or undergo grain growth if the brazing temperature is above...
Series: ASM Handbook
Volume: 6
Publisher: ASM International
Published: 01 January 1993
DOI: 10.31399/asm.hb.v06.a0001461
EISBN: 978-1-62708-173-3
... the key factors involved in joining these dissimilar materials to one another. The joining of plastics is generally accomplished by adhesive bonding or mechanical fastening. However, thermoplastic resins can be molded through the application of heat, and they can also be fusion welded. Various means...