Improvement of formability of 6xxx aluminum alloys using incremental forming technology

Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 503-507

  Golovashchenko, Sergey F ^a   Krause, Al ^a  

^a FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum alloy; Heat treatment; Incremental forming; Sheet metal stamping

Indexed keywords

DENT RESISTANCE; INCREMENTAL FORMING; SHEET METAL STAMPING; UNIAXIAL TESTING;

ALUMINUM SHEET; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; FORMABILITY; FORMING; HEAT TREATMENT; METAL STAMPING; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); TENSILE TESTING;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 27744537834     PISSN: 10599495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1361/105994905X56133     Document Type: Conference Paper

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