2014

Li, Dezhi, Han, Li, Thornton, Martin, Shergold, Mike and Williams, Geraint J. (2014) The influence of fatigue on the stiffness and remaining static strength of self-piercing riveted aluminium joints. Materials & Design, Volume 54 . pp. 301-314. doi:10.1016/j.matdes.2013.08.072

2013

Li, Dezhi, Han, Li, Shergold, Mike, Thornton, Martin and Williams, Geraint J. (2013) Influence of rivet tip geometry on the joint quality and mechanical strengths of self-piercing iveted aluminium joints. Materials Science Forum, Volume 765 . pp. 746-750. doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.765.746

2012

Thornton, Martin, Han, Li and Shergold, Mike (2012) Progress in NDT of resistance spot welding of aluminium using ultrasonic C-scan. NDT & E International, Vol.48 (No.2). pp. 30-38. doi:10.1016/j.ndteint.2012.02.005

Li, Dezhi, Han, Li, Thornton, Martin and Shergold, Mike (2012) Influence of edge distance on quality and static behaviour of self-piercing riveted aluminium joints. Materials & Design, Volume 34 . pp. 22-31. doi:10.1016/j.matdes.2011.07.046

Li, Dezhi, Han, Li, Lu, Zongjin, Thornton, Martin and Shergold, Mike (2012) Influence of die profiles and cracks on joint buttons on the joint quality and mechanical strengths of high strength aluminium alloy joint. In: 2012 3rd International Conference on Material and Manufacturing Technology(ICMMT 2012) , Chengdu, China , 5-6 May 2012 doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.548.398

Li, Dezhi, Han, Li, Lu, Z. , Thornton, Martin and Shergold, Mike (2012) Influence of die profiles and cracks on joint buttons on the joint quality and mechanical strengths of high strength aluminium alloy joint. Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 548 . pp. 398-405. doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.548.398

Li, Dezhi, Han, Li, Thornton, Martin and Shergold, Mike (2012) Influence of rivet to sheet edge distance on fatigue strength of self-piercing riveted aluminium joints. Materials Science and Engineering: A, Vol.558 . pp. 242-252. doi:10.1016/j.msea.2012.07.119

2011

Han, Li, Thornton, Martin, Li, Dezhi and Shergold, Mike (2011) Effect of governing metal thickness and stack orientation on weld quality and mechanical behaviour of resistance spot welding of AA5754 aluminium. Materials & Design, Volume 32 (Number 4). pp. 2107-2114. doi:10.1016/j.matdes.2010.11.047

Han, Li, Thornton, Martin, Boomer, D. and Shergold, Mike (2011) A correlation study of mechanical strength of resistance spot welding of AA5754 aluminium alloy. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol.211 (No.3). pp. 513-521. doi:10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2010.11.004

2010

Han, Li, Thornton, Martin, Boomer, Douglas and Shergold, Mike (2010) Effect of aluminium sheet surface conditions on feasibility and quality of resistance spot welding. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, Vol.210 (No.8). pp. 1076-1082. doi:10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2010.02.019

Han, Li, Thornton, Martin, Li, Dezhi and Shergold, Mike (2010) Effect of setting velocity on self-piercing riveting process and joint behaviour for automotive applications. In: SAE 2010 World Congress & Exhibition, Detroit, MI, U.S.A., Apr 12-15, 2010. Published in: SAE Technical Papers ISSN 0148-7191. doi:10.4271/2010-01-0966

Li, Dezhi, Han, Li, Thornton, Martin and Shergold, Mike (2010) An evaluation of quality and performance of self-piercing riveted high strength aluminium alloy AA6008 for automotive applications. In: SAE 2010 World Congress & Exhibition, Detroit, MI, U.S.A., Apr 12-15, 2010. Published in: SAE Technical Papers ISSN 0148-7191. doi:10.4271/2010-01-0223

Han, Li, Thornton, Martin and Shergold, Mike (2010) A comparison of the mechanical behaviour of self-piercing riveted and resistance spot welded aluminium sheets for the automotive industry. Materials & Design, Vol.31 (No.3). pp. 1457-1467. doi:10.1016/j.matdes.2009.08.031

Han, Li, Thornton, Martin and Chandrasekar, C. (2010) Effect of specimen dimensions on mechanical behavior of resistant spot welded aluminium lap joints. In: ASME 2010 10th Biennial Conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analysis (ESDA2010), Istanbul, Turkey, 12-14 Jul 2010. Published in: Proceedings of the ASME 2010 10th Biennial Conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analysis, Vol.3 pp. 77-84. ISSN 978-0-7918-4917-0. doi:10.1115/ESDA2010-24289

Han, Li, Thornton, Martin and Hewitt, R. (Richard) (2010) Process feasibility analysis of self-pierce riveting high strength low alloy steel. Proceedings of the ASME 2010 10th Biennial Conference on Engineering Systems Design and Analysis, Vol.3 . pp. 85-91. doi:10.1115/ESDA2010-24290

2009

Han, Li, Young, Ken, Hewitt, R., Blundell, N. and Thornton, Martin (2009) Advanced joining technologies for aluminium assembly for the automotive industry. In: 13th International Conference on Sheet Metal, Birmingham City Univ, Birmingham, England, April 06-08, 2009. Published in: Key Engineering Materials, Vol.410-411 pp. 105-116. ISSN 1013-9826. doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.410-411.105