FEM analysis and design bulb shield progressive draw die

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 189, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 58-64

  Sheng, Z Q ^a   Taylor, R ^a   Strazzanti, M ^a  

^a Isatec Technical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Bulb shield; Incremental FEM; One step FEM; Progressive drawing; Surface distortion

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEADLIGHTS; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

BULB SHIELDS; INCREMENTAL FEM; PROGRESSIVE DRAWING; PROGRESSIVE FORMING; SURFACE DISTORTION;

DIES;

EID: 34047167537     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2007.01.004     Document Type: Article

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