Lightweight sheet metals are attractive for aerospace and automotive applications due to
their exceptional properties, such as low density and high strength. Sheet metal forming …

The stress state-dependent plastic anisotropy of sheet metals has drawn significant
attention. Nevertheless, existing phenomenological plasticity models limitedly capture the …

12} twinning is an important deformation mechanism for hexagonal metals; however, its
characteristically low critical stress and resulting high twin activity often lead to rapid strain …

Improving overall performance and increasing operational reliability are currently among the
leading research topics in the field of hydraulic systems. In recent years, the use of artificial …

Cyclic bending under tension (CBT) has been shown to increase room temperature
elongation-to-failure in various sheet metals beyond that of simple tension. A greater …

This paper extends the reduced Yld2004 (rYld2004) function to present the anisotropic
hardening behavior for body-centered cubic and face-centered cubic metals under the …

This study investigates and models the effect of Lode angle on the yielding and hardening
behaviors of a forged Ti6Al4V alloy across a wide range of stress states. The as-received …

Lightweight sheet metals are attractive for aerospace and automotive applications due to
their exceptional properties, such as low density and high strength. Sheet metal forming …

Modelling the plastic deformation and the onset of fracture of structural and functional ductile
metallic materials is a long-standing problem in the field of solid mechanics. Given the …