An optimized sheet metal forming process using non-isothermal heating system

• Main Authors: Tan, Ming-Jen, Castagne, Sylvie, Lim, Samuel Chao Voon, Liu, Jun
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/97413; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/10699
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The process parameters used in the hybrid superplastic forming have been optimized. Since the hybrid process was a combination of hot drawing and gas blow forming, the effects related with the two forming phases were taken into account to facilitate the process design. The punch shape has been modif...