Accuracy and efficiency issues in superplastic forming simulation

Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institute of SME

Volumn 34, Issue , 2006, Pages 25-32

  Venkateswaran, Varun ^a   Kridli, Ghassan T ^a   Luckey, S George ^b   Xia, Z Cedric ^b   Friedman, Peter A ^b  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Element size; Finite element analysis; Strain rate control; Superplastic forming

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE BODY STRUCTURES; ELEMENT SIZE; STRAIN RATE CONTROL; SUPERPLASTIC FORMING;

ALGORITHMS; ALUMINUM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MACHINE TOOLS; PRESSURE CONTROL; SUPERPLASTICITY;

FORMING;

EID: 33748699199     PISSN: 10473025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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