Essays about: "cross-tension"

Found 3 essays containing the word cross-tension.

1. 1. Resistance Element Welding of Ultra High Strength Steel to Aluminium

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Malte Eriksson; [2023]
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   Abstract : The automotive industry strives towards decreased vehicle weight in order to decrease green house gas emissions. To create lighter vehicles, new lighter materials need to be implemented. One issue with new materials is that the traditional joining methods in many cases meet their limitations. READ MORE

3. 2. Virtual testing of self-piercing rivet connections

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

   Author : Daniel Andersson; Fredrik Saliba; [2020]
   Keywords : FEM; SPR; self-piercing rivets; self piercing rivets; LS-dyna; Explicit FEM; lap-shear; cross-tension; KS2; r-adaptivity; 2D axisymmetric; axisymmetric;

   Abstract : The automotive industry is currently trying to replace the conventional steels to lightweight materials such as aluminum or carbon fiber to meet all stricter emission targets. When using such materials, traditional joining methods, such as spot welds, could be difficult to use. Therefore, more focus has been put on self-piercing rivets (SPR). READ MORE

4. 3. Joining of metal and fiber composites

   University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner

   Author : Edwin Legdin; [2017]
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   Abstract : There is an increasing demand from the vehicle industry to create strong joints between fiber reinforced plastics and metals. The aim of this report is to explore different possible existing joining methods through a literature study and also evaluate and compare three methods with physical experiments. READ MORE