FEM-based process design for laser forming of doubly curved shapes

Journal of Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 109-121

  Liu, Chao ^a   Yao, Y Lawrence ^a  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Doubly Curved Shapes; Finite Element Method; Laser Forming; Process Design; Sheet Metal

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748932525     PISSN: 15266125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1526-6125(05)70088-8     Document Type: Article

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