Simulating superplastic forming

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 195, Issue 48-49, 2006, Pages 6580-6603

  Bonet, Javier ^a   Gil, Antonio ^a   Wood, Richard D ^a   Said, Rajab ^a   Curtis, Richard V ^b  

^a Institute of Life Science   (United Kingdom)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dental prostheses; Finite element analysis; Numerical simulation; Superplastic forming; Thin sheet

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENTAL PROSTHESES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PLASTIC SHEETS; PRESSURE CONTROL; SUPERPLASTICITY;

COTACT ALGORITHMS; PRESSURE CYCLE CONTROL; SUPERPLASTIC FORMING; THIN SHEET;

PLASTICS FORMING;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENTAL PROSTHESES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PLASTIC SHEETS; PLASTICS FORMING; PRESSURE CONTROL; SUPERPLASTICITY;

EID: 33746491194     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2005.03.012     Document Type: Article

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