Net-shape joining technology to manufacture 3D multi-materials components based on metal alloys and thermoplastic composites

Deliverables

Documents, reports (4)

Demonstration of the ComMUnion joining system for aeronautical pilot case

Public report that shows the performance of ComMUnion system applied to aeronautical applications.

Report of life cycle impact assessment results (LCA)

Public LCA results, conclusions.

Demonstration of the ComMUnion joining system for automotive pilot case

Public report that shows the performance of ComMUnion system applied to automotive applications.

Demonstration of ComMUnion assembly/disassembly

Public report that shows the feasibility for assembly/disassembly of the ComMUnion joining process.

Other (1)

ComMUnion dataset for benchmarking

Public dataset with data, measurements and routings for benchmarking purposes.

Demonstrators, pilots, prototypes (1)

ComMUnion prototype

Prototype TRL 7. Public system prototype demonstrated in operational environments –aeronautical and automotive sectors—.

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (2)

Project Website

Project website with public and private areas to collaborate among partners and to disseminate the public results of the project. The contents will be updated every 3 months.

Communication material and record reports

Including: Dossier including all the publications related to the ComMUnion project (flyers, posters, brochures). 5-minutes video. Wikipedia page on the project and its results.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (7)

Speckle characterization of surface roughness obtained by laser texturing

Author(s): F. Rodríguez, I. Cotto, S. Dasilva, P. Rey, K. Van der Straeten
Published in: Procedia Manufacturing, Issue 13, 2017, Page(s) 519-525, ISSN 2351-9789
DOI: 10.1016/j.promfg.2017.09.077

Joining of Thermoplastic Tapes with Metal Alloys Utilizing Novel Laser Sources and Enhanced Process Control in a Tape Placement Process

Author(s): C. Kukla, T. Peters, H. Janssen, C. Brecher
Published in: Procedia CIRP, Issue 66, 2017, Page(s) 85-90, ISSN 2212-8271
DOI: 10.1016/j.procir.2017.03.307

Fracture mechanics based assessment of manufacturing defects laying at the edge of CFRP-metal bondlines

Author(s): Konstantinos Anyfantis, Panagiotis Stavropoulos, George Chryssolouris
Published in: Production Engineering, Issue 12/2, 2018, Page(s) 173-183, ISSN 0944-6524
DOI: 10.1007/s11740-018-0796-1

An approach for the design of multi-material mechanical components

Author(s): Konstantinos Anyfantis, Panagiotis Stavropoulos, Panagis Foteinopoulos, George Chryssolouris
Published in: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 2018, Page(s) 095440541876399, ISSN 0954-4054
DOI: 10.1177/0954405418763995

Polygon scanning system for high-power, high-speed microstructuring

Author(s): Kira van der Straeten, Oliver Nottrodt, Milena Zuric, Alexander Olowinsky, Peter Abels, Arnold Gillner
Published in: Procedia CIRP, Issue 74, 2018, Page(s) 491-494, ISSN 2212-8271
DOI: 10.1016/j.procir.2018.08.137

Design for Manufacturing of Multi-material Mechanical Parts: A Computational Based Approach

Author(s): Konstantinos Anyfantis, Panagis Foteinopoulos, Panagiotis Stavropoulos
Published in: Procedia CIRP, Issue 66, 2017, Page(s) 22-26, ISSN 2212-8271
DOI: 10.1016/j.procir.2017.03.365

Unified Approach in Design and Manufacturing Optimization of Hybrid Metal-composites Parts

Author(s): Panagis Foteinopoulos, Panagiotis Stavropoulos, Alexios Papacharalampopoulos, George Chryssolouris
Published in: Procedia CIRP, Issue 55, 2016, Page(s) 59-64, ISSN 2212-8271
DOI: 10.1016/j.procir.2016.09.035