Energy field assisted metal forming: Current status, challenges and prospects

H Li, LF Peng, B Meng, ZT Xu, LL Wang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
To meet the various and critical manufacturing requirements including high precision, low
cost, good manufacturability, and more demanding from product service and performance …

Electroplasticity in electrically-assisted forming: Process phenomena, performances and modelling

Z Xu, T Jiang, J Huang, L Peng, X Lai, MW Fu - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrically-assisted forming has been proven to be an efficient process in terms of reducing
forming flow stress, improving formability and supressing the springback for different hard-to …

Deformation behavior of 5052 aluminum alloy sheets during electromagnetic hydraulic forming

Z Yan, A Xiao, P Zhao, X Cui, H Yu, Y Lin - International Journal of Machine …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydraulic forming (HF) has good forming accuracy, but causes the material to break easily.
Electromagnetic forming (EMF) can greatly improve the forming limit of materials, but its …

[HTML][HTML] An indirect hot form and Quench (HFQ) for manufacturing components of aluminum alloy sheets and comparison with direct HFQ

R Zhang, W Wang, J Lin, TA Dean - International Journal of Machine Tools …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The process of Hot Form and Quench of aluminum alloys, called Direct HFQ®, has
been developed and applied to manufacture high-strength panel components, in which …

Novel forming process for aluminum alloy thin shells at ultra-low temperature gradient

X Fan, X Chen, S Yuan - International Journal of Machine Tools and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The occurrence of wrinkling and splitting in forming integral aluminum alloy thin shells using
traditional forming processes is extremely difficult to preclude. Accordingly, a novel forming …

Breaking through the bending limit of Al-alloy tubes by cryogenic effect controlled mechanical properties and friction behaviours

H Sun, H Li, H Yang, J Ma, X Hao, MW Fu - International Journal of Machine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aluminium alloy (Al-alloy) tubes, especially large-diameter thin-walled tubes with a tough
bending radius, have been widely utilised in different industrial clusters owing to their high …

Effect of Ni-5Al Addition on the Properties of BaAl2O4-Based Coating Deposited with a Novel Explosive Spray Coating Technique

S Hussain, M Sharma, V Sharma, S Brahmane… - Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Springer
A suitable mixture of Ba (NO3) 2 and Al powders, known as pyrotechnic mixture, was burned
to deposit pure BaAl2O4 and Ni-BaAl2O4 coatings on low-carbon steel by a new explosive …

Experimental analyses and numerical modeling of the microstructure evolution of aluminum alloy using an internal state variable plasticity-based approach coupled …

X Tian, F Chen, J Jiang, G Wu, Z Cui, D Qian… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Continuous dynamic recrystallization (cDRX) is an effective way to refine the microstructures
of materials with high stacking fault energies during their hot working. However …

Deep learning-based modeling of the strain rate-dependent thermomechanical processing response for a novel HIPed P/M nickel-based superalloy

H Wen, S Wang, J Jin, X Wang, X Tang, Y Zhang… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding and modeling the thermomechanical processing (TMP) response of a novel
HIPed powder metallurgy (P/M) superalloy is crucial for its industrial application. This …

Suspended water droplet confined laser shock processing at elevated temperatures

J Liu, X Zhang, Y He, Z Zhao, M Xia, Y Hu - International Journal of Machine …, 2022 - Elsevier
The temperature-assisted laser shock process has application prospects in various
manufacturing fields such as forming and surface strengthening. However, the large-scale …