Optimization of springback in L-bending process using a coupled Abaqus/Python algorithm

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 61-67

  Gassara, Faiez ^a   Hambli, Ridha ^b   Bouraoui, Tarak ^a,c   Halouani, Foued El ^a   Soulat, Damien ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

^b MMH   (France)

^c Inst Preparatoire Etud d'Ingenieur   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

FEM; L bending; Optimization; Script; Springback

Indexed keywords

ACCURATE PREDICTION; BENDING PROCESS; BLANK HOLDER FORCES; CORNER RADIUS; DESIGN VARIABLES; DIE CLEARANCE; FAST CONVERGENCE; FEM; FINITE ELEMENT; FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS; GAUSS-NEWTON METHODS; INPUT FILES; L-BENDING; MASS PRODUCTION; OBJECT-ORIENTED LANGUAGES; OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHMS; PROCESS FACTOR; PROCESS PARAMETERS; SCRIPT; SPRINGBACK; WORK PIECES;

ALGORITHMS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DIES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HIGH LEVEL LANGUAGES; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; NEWTON-RAPHSON METHOD; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SHEET METAL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 68849122556     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-008-1819-4     Document Type: Article

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