On the modelling of complex 3D bulk metal forming processes via the pseudo-concentrations technique. Application to the simulation of the Mannesmann piercing process

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1113-1144

  Berazategui, Diego A ^a   Cavaliere, Miguel A ^a   Montelatici, Luca ^b   Dvorkin, Eduardo N ^a  

^a Tenaris Group   (Argentina)

^b Tenaris   (Italy)

Author keywords

Finite elements; Metal forming; Rotary piercing process

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW VISUALIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIERCING;

MANNESMANN PROCESS; ROTARY PIERCING PROCESS;

METAL FORMING;

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW VISUALIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METAL FORMING; PIERCING;

EID: 32544436476     PISSN: 00295981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nme.1475     Document Type: Article

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