Adhesively-bonded joints are increasingly used in aeronautical industry. Adhesive joints
permit to join complex shapes and reduce the weight of structures. The need to reduce the …

Footwear manufacturing is basically a process of transformation and assembly of various
components made up of several materials where different adhesives play a key role …

Structural adhesives are used increasingly in new applications replacing conventional
joining methods. Epoxy adhesives have the widest range of application of the various …

The use of bonded joints in industrial applications has been increasing in recent years, to
the detriment of traditional bonding methods such as welding, brazing, and bolted and …

Additive manufacturing (AM) processes, also known as 3D printing, are experiencing growth
and more industries are seeking solutions in these types of processes due to their …

Peel tests are widely used to characterize the peel strength of bonded joints and control
adhesion quality. There are various configurations of peel test, such as the T-peel test, peel …

RESUMO A utilização de juntas coladas em aplicações industriais tem vindo a aumentar
nos últimos anos, em detrimento dos métodos tradicionais de ligação tais como a …

Adhesive joints are widespread in the aerospace, aeronautics, and automotive industries.
When compared to conventional mechanical joints, adhesive joints involve a smaller …

The strength and the performance of adhesive joints can be significantly influenced by the
ageing procedure. However, the role of aging in the failure mechanism of adhesive joints as …

The use of adhesive bonds has attracted considerable interest from the scientific community.
Stepped-lap joints have the advantage of decreasing stress gradients along the bond …