A differential geometry approach to analysis of thermal forming

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1046-1062

  Reutzel, E W ^a   Zhang, L ^b   Michaleris, P ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential geometry; Laser forming; Thermal forming

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURVE FITTING; DEFORMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HULLS (SHIP); NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; PLATE METAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT;

DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY; LASER FORMING; LINE HEATING; THERMAL FORMING;

FORMING;

EID: 33746556222     PISSN: 00207403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2006.05.012     Document Type: Article

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