Simulation of superplastic forming using explicit finite element analysis

Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institute of SME

Volumn 34, Issue , 2006, Pages 33-37

  Luckey, S George ^a   Friedman, Peter A ^a   Xia, Z Cedric ^a   Weinmann, Klaus J ^b  

^a FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite Element Analysis; Superplastic Forming

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; FORMING CYCLES; SUPERPLASTIC FORMING;

BENCHMARKING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

FORMING;

EID: 33748687452     PISSN: 10473025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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4. S.G. Luckey, P.A. Friedman, Z.C. Xia, Correlation of Implicit Finite Element Analysis to Superplastic Forming Experiments," to be presented at NAMRC 33, New York, NY, May 2005 (1).
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