Enhancement of formability of aluminum alloys in multi-stage forming operations by a local intermediate heat treatment

Production Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 541-549

  Merklein, Marion ^a   Lechner, Michael ^a   Kuppert, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Enhancement of formability; Hardenable aluminum alloys; Local intermediate heat treatment; Multi stage forming process

Indexed keywords

INTERMEDIATE HEAT TREATMENT; MATERIAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; MATERIAL FLOW; MULTI-STAGE; MULTI-STAGE FORMING; SHORT TERM;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

HEAT TREATMENT;

EID: 84869874084     PISSN: 09446524     EISSN: 18637353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11740-012-0407-5     Document Type: Article

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