Low-cost aluminum tubes for hydroforming applications

MPMD Sixth Global Innovations Proceedings - Trends in Materials and Manufacturing Technologies for Transportation Industries and Powder Metall. Research and Development in the Transportation Industry

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 147-154

  Luo, Alan A ^a   Sachdev, Anil K ^a  

^a GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Bending; Continuous casting; Mechanical properties; Tube hydroforming

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); CONTINUOUS CASTING; FORMING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

ALUMINUM TUBES; TUBE HYDROFORMING;

ALUMINUM SHEET;

EID: 32044453830     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

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3. "Lectroetch Grid Marking System: Description, Instructions, and Available Patterns", The Lectroetch Company, Sheffield Village, OH, 1991.