Impact of die geometry on microhardness and grain size of cold-drawn steel wire

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 507-521

  Bandar, A R ^a   Gifford, R B ^a   Misiolek, W Z ^a   Coulter, J P ^a  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

302 Stainless steel; Conical dies; DEFORM; Die design; Finite element modeling; Grain size; Hardness gradient; Hardness prediction; Hardness to yield strength conversion; Metal forming; Microhardness; Process engineering; Wire coiling; Wire drawing

Indexed keywords

DIES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HARDNESS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METAL DRAWING; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; MICROHARDNESS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STRAIN;

DIE DESIGN; HARDNESS GRADIENT; HARDNESS PREDICTION; WIRE COILING;

WIRE;

EID: 3142754015     PISSN: 10426914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/AMP-120038658     Document Type: Article

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