Tensile properties of steel tubes for hydroforming applications

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Levy, B S ^a   Van Tyne, C J ^b   Stringfield, J M ^b  

^a BS Levy Consultants Ltd   (United States)

^b Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH STRENGTH ALLOYS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METAL DRAWING; QUALITY CONTROL; SPECIMEN PREPARATION; TENSILE TESTING; TUBE MILLS; TUBULAR STEEL STRUCTURES;

ALUMINUM-KILLED DRAWING QUALITIES; HIGH STRENGTH LOW ALLOY STEELS; MILL PROCESSING; SAMPLE PREPARATION; STEEL TUBE; TENSILE SPECIMENS; TEST SPECIMENS; TUBULAR STEELS;

TUBES (COMPONENTS);

EID: 85072411482     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2004-01-0512     Document Type: Conference Paper

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