Articles by J. D. Butler, PhD

Geometric Considerations in Crimp Tooling Design 

(September/October 1995) https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bwd0wyCeLkl8d3BDb3UzRTF5c0E/view

Introduction to Terminating and Terminal Applications

(May/June 1996) https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bwd0wyCeLkl8VTVsMlM0SHFyM3c/view

Targeting Quality Crimps from a Crimp Compression Perspective

(March/April 1997) https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bwd0wyCeLkl8LVJzMF84N0JtbkE/view?usp=sharing 

Evolution and Anatomy of a Terminating Press

(July/August 1997)      https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bwd0wyCeLkl8LTdYVFQweklyZTQ/view?usp=sharing     

Validating Crimp Quality with a Microscope

(July/August 1998) https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bwd0wyCeLkl8Y1BKLWFjSVlGVUk/view?usp=sharing 

Engineering the Perfect “B” Crimp for Stranded Electrical Conductors

(March/April 2000) https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bwd0wyCeLkl8aThPMTdpVHlkd2c/view?usp=sharing 

The Theory and Application of Precision Hand Crimping Tools

(March/April 2001)  https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bwd0wyCeLkl8YWRNZ1hvcnpIMnM/view?usp=sharing