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News Release from: PennEngineering | Subject: Self-clinching fastener handbook
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 20 January 2004
All you need on self-clinching fasteners
A new 16-page "Self-clinching fastener handbook" is now available free from PennEngineering Fastening Technologies.
A new 16-page "Self-clinching fastener handbook" is now available free from PennEngineering Fastening Technologies The publication can serve as a useful educational resource and reference guide about self-clinching fastener technology and related topics
The illustrated "Self-clinching fastener handbook" provides an informative overview on these types of fasteners and describes how and why the self-clinching process proves effective in enabling secure attachment of thin metal components using fewer parts and assembly steps.
General types of fasteners are profiled, as well as installation procedure and problems, possible causes, and solutions.
Relevant issues of quality and reliability are also addressed.
A special section answers the "10 most frequently asked questions" about self-clinching fasteners.
A glossary of terms and industry nomenclature is included.
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