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SPR (Self-Piercing Riveting) Simulator

Explore how rivet length, die depth, die cavity diameter, rivet material yield strength, and rivet leg thickness affect interlock, remaining bottom thickness, and joining force in self-piercing riveted joints

Self-piercing rivet (SPR) joint cross-section, before and after joining, with interactive parameter hotspots

Simulation Video

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Parameters

ParameterOptimumCurrent Case
Rivet Length4 mm
Die Depth0.8 mm
Die Cavity Diameter8 mm
Rivet Material Yield Strength1520 MPa
Rivet Leg Thickness0.65 mm

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