Adaptive mesh h-refinement algorithm for the finite-element modeling of sheet forming

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 183-190

  Xing, H L ^a   Wang, S ^a   Makinouchi, A ^a  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BLOW MOLDING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEET METAL;

ADAPTIVE MESH REFINEMENT ALGORITHM; DIAGONAL SWAPPING; ERROR ESTIMATION METHOD; SHARP ANGLE TREATING; SHEET FORMING; SIDE SPLITTING; SUPERPLASTIC FORMING;

METAL FORMING;

EID: 0032598121     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(98)00439-7     Document Type: Article

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