Modeling of the semi-solid material behavior and analysis of micro-/mesoscale feature forming

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 237-245

  Kim, Gap Yong ^a   Koç, Muammer ^b   Mayor, Rhet ^c   Ni, Jun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

^c VA Center for Clinical Management Research   (United States)

Author keywords

A356; Material modeling; Micro meso scale forming; Semisolid forming

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STRAIN RATE; STRESS ANALYSIS;

COMPLEX BEHAVIOR; LIQUID PHASES; SEMI-SOLID MATERIAL; STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION;

METAL FORMING;

EID: 34249892213     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2673300     Document Type: Article

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