Analysis and finite element simulation of tube expansion in a rectangular cross-sectional die

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 217, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 127-135

  Hwang, Y M ^a   Chen, W C ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Expansion process; Finite element simulation; Sticking mode; Tube hydroforming

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIES; EXPANSION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW PATTERNS; FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; STRAIN HARDENING; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

FRICTION COEFFICIENT; HYDRAULIC EXPANSION; SOFTWARE PACKAGE DEFORM; TUBE HYDROFORMING;

METAL FORMING;

EID: 0037260695     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095440503762502332     Document Type: Article

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