Optimal design for non-steady-state metal forming processes - II. Application of shape optimization in forging

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-65

  Foukment, L ^a   Balan, T ^a   Chenot, J L ^a  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Forging; Optimal design; Preform design; Sensitivity analysis; Shape optimization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); FORGING; INVERSE PROBLEMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PREFORMING; PROBLEM SOLVING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

NONLINEAR NONSTEADY STATE PROBLEM; OBJECTIVE FUNCTION; OPTIMAL DESIGN; SHAPE OPTIMIZATION METHOD;

METAL FORMING;

EID: 0029733175     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0207(19960115)39:1<51::aid-nme845>3.3.co;2-r     Document Type: Article

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