Tailor-welded blanks of different thickness ratios effects on forming limit diagrams

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 132, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 95-101

  Chan, S M ^a   Chan, L C ^a   Lee, T C ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Forming limit diagram; Tailor welded blanks; Thickness ratio

Indexed keywords

FORMING; NEODYMIUM LASERS; STRAIN; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING;

TAILOR-WELDED BLANKS (TWB);

WELDING;

EID: 0037427646     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(02)00407-7     Document Type: Article

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