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15.4.3 Resistance wire welding 557
15.4.4 Laser welding 558
15.4.5 Infrared welding 560
15.5 Indirect heating 560
15.5.1 Induction welding 561
15.5.2 Dielectric heating 564
15.6 Friction welding 565
15.6.1 Spin welding 566
15.6.2 Ultrasonic welding 569
15.6.3 Vibration welding 575
15.7 Solvent cementing 577
15.8 Methods of mechanical joining 580
15.8.1 Mechanical fasteners 581
15.8.1.1 Machine screws and bolts 581
15.8.1.2 Self-threading screws 583
15.8.1.3 Rivets 585
15.8.1.4 Spring steel fasteners 585
15.8.2 Design for self-fastening 586
15.8.2.1 Press-fit 586
15.8.2.2 Snap-fit 588
15.9 More information on joining plastics 589

Chapter 16. Bonding and Sealing Specific Substrates 593
16.1 Introduction 593
16.2 Metal bonding 594
16.2.1 Aluminum and its alloys 595
16.2.2 Beryllium and its alloys 602
16.2.3 Cadmium plating 606
16.2.4 Copper and copper alloys 607
16.2.5 Gold, silver, platinum, and other precious metals 608
16.2.6 Lead 608
16.2.7 Magnesium and magnesium-based alloys 609
16.2.8 Nickel and nickel alloys 611
16.2.9 Plated parts (zinc, chrome, and galvanized) 611
16.2.10 Steel and iron 612
16.2.11 Tin 615
16.2.12 Titanium and titanium-based alloys 615
16.2.13 Zinc and zinc alloys 617
16.3 Plastic substrates in general 617
16.4 Thermosetting plastic substrates 620
16.4.1 Alkyds 621
16.4.2 Diallyl phthalate 622
16.4.3 Epoxy 622
16.4.4 Phenolic, melamine, and urea resins 623
16.4.5 Polyimides 623
16.4.6 Polyesters 624
16.4.7 Silicones 625
16.4.8 Thermosetting polyurethanes 626
16.5 Thermoplastic substrates 627
16.5.1 Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) 628
16.5.2 Acetal 629
16.5.3 Acrylics 631