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Developments in Finite Element Technology and Optimization Formulations for Sheet Metal Forming

Developments in Finite Element Technology and Optimization Formulations for Sheet Metal Forming
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Author(s): Robertt A. F. Valente (University of Aveiro, Portugal), Ricardo J. Alves de Sousa (University of Aveiro, Portugal), António Andrade-Campos (University of Aveiro, Portugal), Raquel de-Carvalho (University of Aveiro, Portugal), Marisa P. Henriques (University of Aveiro, Portugal), José I. V. Sena (University of Aveiro, Portugal)and João F. Caseiro (University of Aveiro, Portugal)
Copyright: 2012
Pages: 32
Source title: Computational Methods for Optimizing Manufacturing Technology: Models and Techniques
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): J. Paulo Davim (University of Aveiro, Portugal)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-0128-4.ch012

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Abstract

This contribution aims to provide a comprehensive overview of some research developments in the field of computational mechanics and numerical simulations applied to metal forming processes. More specifically, this chapter’s goal is to encompass three main fields of research applied to plastic forming processes: (i) the development of alternative finite element formulations for the simulation of sheet metal forming processes; (ii) the development and discussion of distinct optimization procedures and formulations suitable for the characterization of constitutive parameters to be used in numerical simulations, relying on experimental result data; (iii) the study of non-conventional forming processes, particularly the case of single-point incremental forming operations. For each of these topics, a summary of the formulations and main ideas is provided, as well as a list of references for the interested reader. The main goal of this chapter is, therefore, to provide a comprehensive source of information for researchers from both academia and industrial worlds, about some recent achievements and future trends in the numerical simulation field.

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