Blank optimization in sheet metal forming using an evolutionary algorithm

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 151, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 183-191

  Naceur, H ^a   Guo, Y Q ^b   Batoz, J L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE COMPIÈGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE REIMS CHAMPAGNE ARDENNE   (France)

^c Inst Sup d'Ing de la Conception   (France)

Author keywords

Blank design; Evolutionary algorithm; Inverse approach; Sheet metal forming; Topologic optimization

Indexed keywords

BLANK DESIGN; INVERSE APPROACH; SHEET METAL FORMING; TOPOLOGIC OPTIMIZATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEEP DRAWING; ELASTIC MODULI; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; PLASTICITY; SHEET METAL; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TOPOLOGY;

METAL FORMING;

EID: 4344716522     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2004.04.036     Document Type: Article

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