A review of electrically assisted heat treatment and forming of aluminum alloy sheet

HR Dong, XQ Li, Y Li, YH Wang, HB Wang… - … International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
High-performance heat treatable aluminum alloy sheet is widely used in aircraft and
automobile industries because of its excellent mechanical properties, including low density …

Electric current-induced phenomena in metallic materials

MJ Kim, TA Bui-Thi, SG Kang, ST Hong… - Current Opinion in Solid …, 2024 - Elsevier
The application of electric current on metallic materials alters the microstructures and
mechanical properties of materials. The improved formability and accelerated …

Electro-thermal-mechanical coupled crystal plasticity modeling of Ni-based superalloy during electrically assisted deformation

J Gao, H Li, X Sun, X Zhang, M Zhan - International Journal of Plasticity, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrically assisted (EA) formation has attracted much attention in recent years. However,
the multiscale deformation mechanism of materials under multifield (electrical, thermal, and …

Dislocation density based modelling of electrically assisted deformation process by finite element approach

J Tiwari, V Balaji, H Krishnaswamy… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Application of electric current, while deforming the material is known to aid the deformation
process due to electroplastic effect. The experimentally observed behaviour during the …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructure dependent electroplastic effect in AA 6063 alloy and its nanocomposites

J Tiwari, P Pratheesh, OB Bembalge… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
The flow stress reduction during plastic deformation superposed with electric current,
commonly referred as 'electroplasticity'has been actively researched over the past few …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of ultrasonic vibration on resistance spot welding of transformation induced plasticity steel 780 to aluminum alloy AA6061

U Shah, X Liu - Materials & design, 2019 - Elsevier
A newly developed joining technique, ultrasonic resistance spot welding (URW), where high
frequency ultrasonic vibration is effectively integrated into resistance spot welding (RSW) …

Investigation of electroplastic effect on four grades of duplex stainless steels

C Gennari, L Pezzato, E Simonetto, R Gobbo, M Forzan… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Since the late 1950s, an effect of electrical current in addition to joule heating on the
deformation of metals called the Electroplastic Effect (EPE) has been known. It is used …

Revisiting electron-wind effect for electroplasticity: A critical interpretation

H Krishnaswamy, J Tiwari, M Amirthalingam - Vacuum, 2024 - Elsevier
The interaction of moving electrons with dislocations during plastic deformation due to
electroplasticity improves the mechanical behaviour. Despite being actively researched over …

Influence of electropulsing treatments on mechanical properties of UNS S32750 duplex stainless steel

C Gennari, L Pezzato, G Tarabotti, A Zambon… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Prestrained at 5% and 15% duplex stainless steel UNS S32750 specimens have been
subjected to electropulsing treatments with current density of 100 A/mm2 and 200 A/mm2 …

Importance of machine compliance to quantify electro-plastic effect in electric pulse aided testing: An experimental and numerical study

S Adabala, S Cherukupally, S Guha, DV Raju… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electric pulse aided deformation (EPAD) of metals reduces the flow stress due to both
thermal (expansion as well as softening) and electro-plastic (EP) effects. To quantify the …