Sheet Metal 2007

Latest Developments in Sheet Metal Forming Technologies and Materials for Automotive Application: the Use of Ultra High Strength Steels at Fiat to Reach Weight Reduction at Sustainable CostsSheet Metal Forming - A New Kind of Forge for the FutureFinite Element Simulation of Forming, Joining and Strength of Sheet ComponentsFormability and Microstructure of AZ31 Magnesium Alloy SheetsExperimental Procedure Definition for Evaluating the Formability at Warm Temperatures of AZ31 Magnesium AlloyOn The Stability of Superplastic Deformation Using Nonlinear Wavelength AnalysisOn the Formability of Magnesium Alloy Sheets in Warm ConditionsEvaluation of the Annealing Temperature Effect on the Mechanical Properties of a IF Steel by Means of Physical SimulationMicrostructural Characterization of Thermo-Mechanical Treated TRIP SteelsMechanical Properties and Plastic Anisotropy of the Quenchenable High Strength Steel 22MnB5 at Elevated TemperaturesImprovement of Fatigue Behaviour of High Strength Aluminium Alloys by Fluidized Bed Peening (FBP)Determination of Yield Locus of Sheet Metal at Elevated Temperatures: A Novel Concept for Experimental Set-UpDetection of the Real Plastification in a Biaxial Tension TestInfluence of Pre-Forming on the Forming Limit Diagram of Aluminum and Steel SheetsMaterial Superplastic Parameters Evaluation by a Jump Pressure Blow Forming TestMechanical Characterization of Metal Sheets by Means of Double IndentationPlane Strain Test for Metal Sheet CharacterizationInvestigations on the Mechanical Properties and Formability of Friction Stir Welded Tailored BlanksCrash Behaviour of Various Modern Steels Exposed to High Deformation RatesAcoustic and Optical Monitoring of High-Power CO2 Laser CuttingInvestigation into Thermal Characteristics in Cutting of a Low Carbon Sheet Using a High-Power CW Nd:YAG Laser for Net Shape ManufacturingEffect of Water Jet Orifice Geometry on Jet Behaviour and Cutting CapabilityThe Influence of Cutting Methods on the Cut-Surface Quality of Titanium SheetsDeburring of Sheet Metal by Barrel FinishingNumerical Modelling and Analysis of Ductile Crack Propagation in Blanking Process Using Modified Nodal Release MethodPunching Force Reduction with Wave-Formed ToolsImproving the Cut Edge by Counter-ShavingDevelopment of Cooled Tools for Press Hardening of Boron Steel SheetsLaser-Assisted BendingEffect of Heat Treatment and Transformation on Bending Angle in Laser Forming of Titanium FoilsNew Forming Processes for Sheet Metal with Large Plastic DeformationA Comparative Method of Analysis for Evaluating Sheet Metal Machine Tool FlexibilityFEM in Plate BendingThe Effect of Sheet and Material Properties on Springback in Air BendingDimensional Deviation of Roll Formed Components Made of High Strength SteelOff-Set Roller Bending of Aluminium Space-FrameGeometry-Flexible Production ? a Production Engineering ChallengeHot Stamping and Press Quenching of Ultrahigh Strength Steel Sheet Using Resistance HeatingForming Al and Mg Alloy Sheet and Tube at Elevated TemperaturesAn Application of Neural Network Solutions to Modeling of Diode Laser Assisted Forming Process of AA6082 Thin SheetsApplication of Blank Optimization Method in Deep Drawing of Rectangular Magnesium Alloy Cups under Non-Isothermal ConditionComputer Aided Modeling of Deep-DrawingOptimisation of the Stamping Parameters of a Drawn-Part Made of Stainless SteelSheet Hemming with Rolling Tools: Analysis and Optimization of the Part QualityStraight Hemming of Aluminum Sheet Panels Using the Electromagnetic Forming Technology: First ApproachMechanics of Tailor Welded Blanks: An OverviewApplication of Tailored Heat Treated Blanks under Quasi Series ConditionsDouble Curvature Springback in Stretch Formed 2024-T3 AluminiumNon Deterministic Approach in Metal Forming Springback SimulationDie Forming of Medical ForcepsAnalytic, Numerical, and Stochastic Comparison of Forming Force Modeling at Deep Drawing and Backward Extrusion on the Same Al 99.5 F7 PartsStamping of One-Piece Automobile Steel Wheels from TubeIntegration of Electromagnetic Calibration into the Deep Drawing Process of an Industrial Demonstrator PartCase Studies and Applications of Flowforming to Aircraft Engine Component ManufacturingMulti Shape Sheet Hydroforming Tooling DesignImprovement of Filling of Die Corners in Box-Shaped Tube Hydroforming by Control of WrinklingModeling Flexforming (Fluid Cell Forming) Process with Finite Element MethodIntegrated Tube and Double Sheet Hydroforming Technology - Optimised Process for the Production of a Complex PartHydromechanical Deep Drawing of Funerary Vases: A Suitable Alternative to the Traditional Forming ProcessesValidation of a New Finite Element for Incremental Forming Simulation Using a Dynamic Explicit ApproachDetermination of Strain in Incremental Sheet Forming ProcessExperimental and Numerical Analysis of Forming Limits in CNC Incremental Sheet FormingStrain in Shear, and Material Behaviour in Incremental FormingFeature Based Approach for Increasing the Accuracy of the SPIF ProcessExperimental Evidences Concerning Geometrical Accuracy after Unclamping and Trimming Incrementally Formed ComponentsForce Analysis for Single Point Incremental FormingForce Measurement in Pyramid Shaped Parts with a Spindle Mounted Force SensorIncremental Forming Process for the Accomplishment of Automotive DetailsDetailed Incremental Forming of Steel Beverage Cans by a High-Pressure Water JetIncremental Bulging of Sheet Metal Using Water Jet and ShotsCreating Helical Tool Paths for Single Point Incremental FormingIncremental Forming of Sandwich PanelsTwo Point Incremental Forming with Two Moving Forming ToolsA New Incremental Sheet Forming Process Based on a Flexible Supporting Die SystemStable Incremental Deformation of a Strip to High StrainThe Increased Forming Limits of Incremental Sheet Forming ProcessesSingle Point Incremental Forming Limits Using a Boxbehnken Design of ExperimentProcess Characterization of Sheet Metal Spinning by Means of Finite ElementsThree Dimensional Finite Element Analysis of Transverse Free Vibration of Self-Pierce Riveting BeamFEM Modeling of Self-Piercing Riveted JointFinite Element Analysis of Self-Pierce Riveted JointsEffect of Chemical Etching on Adhesively Bonded Aluminum AA6082METAKLETT ? A Metal CockleburStudy of New Joining Technique: Flat ClinchingDieless Clinching and Dieless Rivet-Clinching of MagnesiumNumerical Prediction of the Shape of the Molten Pool in a Stationary TIG Welding ProcessAesthetic Diode Laser Welding of Stainless SteelInvestigation on the Residual Stress of AISI 4047 Low Alloy Steel Laser WeldedLaser Beam Welding of New High Strength Steels for Auto Body ConstructionThe Occurrence of Humping in Welding with Highest Beam QualitiesExperimental Analysis of AA5083 Butt Joints Welded by CO2 LaserExperimental Characterization of FSW T-Joints of Light AlloysEnhanced Numerical Results on Friction Stir Welded Aluminium Butt JointsTool Path Design in Friction Stir Spot Welding of AA6082-T6 Aluminum AlloysExperimental Study on Specimen and Grain Size Effects in Uniaxial Tension Test of Aluminum FoilNd-YAG Laser Sculpture of WC Punches for Micro-Sheet FormingAnalysis of Size-Effects in the Miniaturized Deep Drawing ProcessMechanical and Laser Micro Deep DrawingComputer Assisted Design of Actuator Systems for Laser Micro AdjustmentClassification of Problems Under Uncertainty, in FEM-Based Analysis and Design of Sheet Metal Forming OperationsPrediction on Localized Necking in Sheet Metal Forming: Finite Element Simulation and Plastic Instability in Complex Industrial Strain PathsNumerical Simulation of Sheet Metal Forming Processes Using a New Yield CriterionAn Intelligent Tool to Predict Fracture in Sheet Metal Forming OperationsTriangulation Based Digitizing of Tooling and Sheet Metal Part Surfaces - Measuring Technique, Analysis of Deviation to CAD and Remarks on Use of 3D-Coordinate Fields for the Finite Element AnalysisA Methodology for Real Time Surface Strain Measurement for Stamping Through Non-Contact Optical Strain Measurement SystemAchieving Operational Excellence Through Systematic Complexity Reduction in Manufacturing System DesignAn Intelligent System for Modeling and Material Selection for Progressive Die ComponentsAutomatic Process Control in Press ShopsManagement of Complexity in Automotive Companies in the West Midlands UKAssessment of Best Scheduling Practice in Continuous Casting and Hot Rolling of Stainless Steel Strip by System Dynamics SimulationLaser Forming Oriented CAD/CAM for Developable SurfacesModeling Sheet Metal Integrated Production Planning for Laser Cutting and Air BendingA More Efficient Method for Clustering Sheet Metal ShapesEconomical and Ecological Aspects of Single Point Incremental Forming Versus Deep Drawing TechnologyEconomical and Ecological Benefits of Process-Integrated Surface StructuringBoss Forming, An Environment-Friendly Rotary FormingTowards the Mastering of the Free Surface Position in Roll Coating