This paper investigates comprehensive knowledge regarding joining CFRP and aluminium
alloys in available literature in terms of available methods, bonding processing and …

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 the scale and complexity of products such as aircraft and cars increase, demand for new
functional processes to join mechanical parts grows. The use of plastic deformation for …

Techniques for joining lightweight dissimilar materials, particularly metals and polymers, are
becoming increasingly important in the manufacturing of hybrid structures and components …

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 …

Mechanical joining processes by plastic deformation such as self-piercing riveting,
mechanical clinching and hemming for aluminium alloy and high strength steel sheets are …

In order to discuss the problems involved in the joining of fiber-reinforced thermoplastic
composite materials with aluminum alloys that is required for the production of several parts …

The tensile and fatigue properties of single similar and dissimilar lap joints of aluminium
alloy (AA7075) and glass fibre reinforced epoxy (GRE) composite were investigated. Three …

The increasing use of new materials alternative to steel in manufacturing industry has led to
a greater emphasis on the improvement and the development of specific joining approaches …

The progressively more demanding needs of emissions and costs reduction in the
transportation industry are pushing engineers towards the use of increasingly lightweight …