Three-dimensional nonlinear finite element analysis of hot radial forging process for large diameter tubes

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 669-678

  Chen, J ^a   Chandrashekhara, K ^a   Richards, V L ^a   Lekakh, S N ^a  

^a Architectural and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Large diameter tube; Mandrel; Radial forging; Three dimensional finite element model

Indexed keywords

3D MODELS; AXISYMMETRIC SIMULATION; COMMERCIAL FINITE ELEMENT CODES; CONTACT FORCES; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FORGING DIES; FORGING PROCESS; GEOMETRIC NON-LINEARITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LARGE DIAMETER; LARGE STRAINS; MODELING PROCESS; NON-LINEAR FINITE-ELEMENT ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PLASTIC STRAIN; RADIAL FORGING; RADIAL FORGING PROCESS; RATE-DEPENDENT MATERIALS; THERMAL LOADINGS; THREE DIMENSIONAL FINITE ELEMENT MODEL; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D); VISCOPLASTIC; WORK PIECES;

COUPLED CIRCUITS; DIES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORGING MACHINES; FORGINGS; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 77955449349     PISSN: 10426914     EISSN: 15322475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10426910903536790     Document Type: Article

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