Study of particle rearrangement during powder compaction by the discrete element method

CL Martin, D Bouvard, S Shima - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of …, 2003 - Elsevier
This paper presents simulations of cold isostatic and closed die compaction of powders
based on the Discrete Element Method. Due to the particulate nature of powders …

On the cold compaction of powders

NA Fleck - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 1995 - Elsevier
Constitutive models are developed for stage I cold compaction of powders under general
loading. Densification is assumed to occur by plastic deformation at the isolated contacts …

The effect of wall friction in the compaction of pharmaceutical tablets with curved faces: a validation study of the Drucker–Prager Cap model

IC Sinka, JC Cunningham, A Zavaliangos - Powder Technology, 2003 - Elsevier
The compaction of porous materials can be modelled using micromechanical or
phenomenological approaches. The micromechanical models are developed for either …

Additive particle deposition and selective laser processing-a computational manufacturing framework

TI Zohdi - Computational Mechanics, 2014 - Springer
Many additive manufacturing technologies involve the deposition of particles onto a surface
followed by selective, targeted, laser heating. This paper develops a modular computational …

Study of the cold compaction of composite powders by the discrete element method

CL Martin, D Bouvard - Acta Materialia, 2003 - Elsevier
We present numerical simulations of the cold isostatic and close die compaction of mixtures
of soft and hard powders. The simulations use the discrete element method with periodic …

Mechanical modelling of indentation-induced densification in amorphous silica

G Kermouche, E Barthel, D Vandembroucq, P Dubujet - Acta Materialia, 2008 - Elsevier
Despite their brittleness, silicate glasses undergo plastic deformation at the microscopic
scale. Mechanical contact and indentation are the most common situations of interest. The …

A direct particle-based computational framework for electrically enhanced thermo-mechanical sintering of powdered materials

TI Zohdi - Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
As a method for bonding powdered materials, sintering has distinct advantages, such as the
production of a near final-shape of the desired product, without the need for significant post …

Cold plastic compaction of powders by a network model

PR Heyliger, RM McMeeking - Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of …, 2001 - Elsevier
A network model is used to study the cold compaction of metal powders. The network model
is constructed by assuming that a powder aggregate is formed by a collection of perfectly …

Surface oxidization effect on the mechanical behavior of aluminum nanopowders under triaxial compression test

AR Khoei, B Khajehpour, AR Sameti - Applied Surface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, the impression of surface oxidization on the aluminum nanopowders is
investigated using the reactive molecular dynamics (MD) method under the triaxial …

Constitutive equations for metal powders: application to powder forming processes

C Gu, M Kim, L Anand - International Journal of Plasticity, 2001 - Elsevier
A new constitutive model for cold compaction of metal powders is developed. The plastic
flow of metal powders at the macroscopic level is assumed to be representable as a …