Three-dimensional finite element modelling of forging of a titanium alloy aerofoil sectioned blade

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 366-371

  Hu, Z M ^a   Brooks, J W ^b   Dean, T A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRFOILS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW PATTERNS; HOT WORKING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; TITANIUM ALLOYS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

AEROFOIL SECTIONED BLADE; BEZIER SURFACES; HOT DIE FROGING TESTS; STRAIN PATTERNS;

FORGING;

EID: 0032598288     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: 15288935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2832690     Document Type: Article

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