Finite element simulation for blank shape optimization in sheet metal forming

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 93-98

  Vafaeesefat, Abbas ^a  

^a IMAM HOSSEIN UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Die; FEA; Metalforming; Numerical; Optimization; Shape; Sheet; Simulation

Indexed keywords

FEA; NUMERICAL; SHAPE; SHEET; SIMULATION;

ALGORITHMS; DIES; DRAWING (FORMING); METAL FORMING; SHEET METAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

SHAPE OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 79952595354     PISSN: 10426914     EISSN: 15322475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10426914.2010.498072     Document Type: Article

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