Die fatigue life design and assessment via CAE simulation

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 9-10, 2008, Pages 843-851

  Fu, M W ^a   Yong, M S ^b   Muramatsu, T ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

CAE simulation; Die design; Fatigue life assessment; Metal forming

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; METAL FORMING; PRODUCT DESIGN;

DIE DESIGN; FATIGUE LIFE ASSESSMENT;

DIES;

EID: 38349169019     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-006-0762-5     Document Type: Article

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