For many applications, bonding technology represents a reliable and economical alternative to established and traditional joining processes. Among other things, it offers the best prerequisites for the consistent realization of resilient lightweight constructions, which are becoming increasingly important in today's world as a result of increasing mobility and the sustainable conservation of resources.

From the content:

• Manufacturing processes, joining processes and connection types
• Basics, technology of gluing
• Structure, classification and types of adhesives
• Bonding of metallic and non-metallic materials
• Selected examples of concrete applications in bonding technology
• Testing and quality assurance
• Bonding in combination with other joining processes (hybrid joining)
• Further information / updates in the free online service

This technical book provides design engineers and adhesive users with assistance for the conception, design and implementation of bondings.