Defects in hydraulic bulge forming of tubular components and their implication for design and control of the process

Studies in Applied Mechanics

Volumn 45, Issue C, 1997, Pages 197-204

  Ahmed, M ^a   Hashmi, M S J ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

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EID: 0007755979     PISSN: 09225382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0922-5382(97)80021-9     Document Type: Article

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