Abstract
Friction Riveting (FricRiveting) is an innovative spot joining technique for polymer-metal hybrid structures which was developed and patented in 2007 by the research center of Helmhltz-Zentrum Geesthcht/HZG, in Germany. This technique has been study object of the cooperation between Prof. Dr. Leonardo Canto (UFSCar, Brazil) and Prof. Dr. Sergio Amancio (HZG , Germany). Previous works hav…