Modelling and process control for the hydroforming of metallic liners used for hydrogen storage

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 177, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 697-700

  Gelin, J C ^a   Labergere C ^a   Thibaud, S ^a  

^a FEMTO ST INSTITUTE   (France)

Author keywords

Fluid flows; Hydroforming; Optimization; Pressure control

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; GAS FUEL STORAGE; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE CONTROL;

CONTROL LOOPS; HYDROFORMING; HYDROGEN STORAGE; METALLIC LINERS;

PROCESS CONTROL;

FLUID FLOW; HYDROGEN; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE CONTROL; PROCESS CONTROL; STORAGE;

EID: 33745849177     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2006.04.109     Document Type: Article

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