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LEAFSTIR - Lightweight and Leakproof Electronic Assembly by Friction Stir Welding in BEV
The novelty of this project is to reduce the weight, cost, and time for electronic assembly by replacing large number of fasteners and gaskets using friction stir welding with enhanced joint strength and excellent leak tight performance.
Research Area
- Teknik
- Materialteknik
Research environment / Institution
- Produktionsteknik
- Primus (KK-miljö)
- Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap
Project leader
Research Partner
- Volvo Technology AB
- DOF Tools AB
- SKB
Research funding
- Vinnova
Project time
2022 - 2023