Analytical modelling of tube hydroforming

Thin-Walled Structures

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 295-330

  Asnafi, Nader ^a  

^a VOLVO CAR CORPORATION   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE MATERIALS; AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; TRIBOLOGY; TUBING;

TUBE HYDROFORMING; YIELDING;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 0033363589     PISSN: 02638231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8231(99)00018-X     Document Type: Article

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