The numerical simulation of the integral hydrobulging of ellipsoidal shells

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 358-362

  Yuansong, Zeng ^a   Wang, Z R ^a   Shijian, Yuan ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Ellipsoidal shell; Hydro bulge forming; Numerical simulation; Plastic deformation; Yield path

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; STRESS ANALYSIS;

ELLIPSOIDAL SHELLS; HYDROBULGE FORMING;

METAL FORMING;

EID: 0347307219     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(97)00195-7     Document Type: Article

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