Numerical modelling of aluminium sheets formability using response surface methodology

Materials and Design

Volumn 41, Issue , 2012, Pages 239-254

  Velmanirajan, K ^a   Syed Abu Thaheer, A ^b   Narayanasamy, R ^c   Ahamed Basha, C ^d  

^a Vetri Vinayaha College of Engineering and Technology   (India)

^b PET Engineering College   (India)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^d Athiyaman College of Engineering   (India)

Author keywords

B. Sheet; C. Forming; G. Fractography; G. Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ALUMINIUM-ALLOY SHEETS; ANNEALING TEMPERATURES; AREA FRACTION; B. SHEET; DESIGN-EXPERT; DIFFERENT THICKNESS; EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE; FORMING LIMITS; G. FRACTOGRAPHY; G. SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INPUT FACTORS; INPUT PARAMETER; K-VALUE; LIMIT STRAINS; METAL-FORMING PROCESS; N-VALUE; NUMERICAL MODELLING; OUTPUT PARAMETERS; PLASTIC STRAIN RATIOS; R VALUE; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; SHEET THICKNESS; SPECIMEN ORIENTATION; STRAIN-HARDENING EXPONENT; STRENGTH COEFFICIENTS; TENSILE TESTS; VOID COALESCENCE;

FRACTOGRAPHY; FRACTURE MECHANICS; NUMERICAL MODELS; PRODUCT DESIGN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRAIN HARDENING; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TENSILE TESTING; VOID FRACTION;

COALESCENCE;

EID: 84861566832     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2012.05.027     Document Type: Article

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