Joining processes

Joining processes

1. tacks and nails

2. wood joints

   • comb joints
   • dovetail joints
   • mortise and tenon joints
   • dowels

3. adhesives

   • PVA
   • tensol
   • epoxy resins
   • double siding tape
   • dichloromethane

4. knock down fittings

   • cam fittings
   • captive nuts
   • corner blocks
   • lock fittings

5. screws

   • nuts and bolts
   • self tapping screws
   • other standard components, including captive nuts and knock down joints

6. welding

   • spot
   • electric arc
   • mig/tig
   • oxy-acetylene

7. brazing

   • gas/air
   • oxy-acetylene

8. soldering

   • hard (silver)
   • soft

9. riveting

   • solid
   • plastic
   • 'pop'

10. mechanical joints

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