The effect of prebending on the formability in the tube hydroforming process of an aluminum rear subframe

Metals and Materials International

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 87-92

  Kim, Heon Young ^a   Lim, Hee Taek ^a   Kim, Hyung Jong ^a   Lee, Dong Jae ^b  

^a Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^b R and D Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aluminum tube hydroforming; Finite element analysis; Forming limit; Prebending

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORMABILITY; METAL FORMING;

ALUMINUM TUBES; FORMING LIMIT DIAGRAMS; FORMING LIMIT STRESS DIAGRAM; FORMING LIMITS; HYDRO-FORMABILITY; PREBENDING; STRESS TRANSFORMATION; TUBE HYDROFORMING PROCESS;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 34249311033     PISSN: 15989623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03027557     Document Type: Article

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