A study on trimming of aluminum autobody sheet and development of a new robust process eliminating burrs and slivers

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1384-1400

  Golovashchenko, Sergey F ^a  

^a FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Automotive panels; Burrs; Fracture; Shearing edge; Slivers; Trimming

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STAMPING; TRIMMING;

BURRS; SHEARING EDGE; SLIVERS; SURFACE FORMATION;

ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

EID: 33749267050     PISSN: 00207403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmecsci.2006.07.007     Document Type: Article

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