The influence of internal pressure and shape imperfections of pipe bends on collapse load
was investigated under in-plane closing bending moment using finite element limit analysis …

The mandrel plays a vital role in metal tube bending limit improvement and high-quality
achievement. For the bending forming process of metal tubes with different diameters, the …

The pipe bending process is one of the prominent manufacturing technologies in metal
forming. Bent pipes have been widely used in various industrial products such as …

In this paper, a novel method for bending micro-tubes at room temperature has been
developed. For this purpose, a bending apparatus has been designed and manufactured to …

One of the excellent characteristics of bamboo is the deformation stability. However, the
reasons for the good bending stability of bamboo have not been well studied. In this study …

This paper is dedicated to providing a detailed limit load analysis for 180° pipe bends under
bending moment using three dimensional finite element (FE) method considering geometric …

In order to solve the problem of insufficient accuracy in predicting the burst pressure of a
pipe elbow based on the existing yield criteria, a new yield criterion is established firstly and …

In present paper, 3D finite element (FE) method is used to determine plastic limit load
solutions for pipe bends under combined bending and torsion moment. With a detailed …

The fabrication of pipe bends using rotary pipe bending (RPB) process results in
geometrical imperfections as described by cross-sectional ovality and wall thickness …

This paper provides an engineering assessment of an oval-shaped clad pipes with a
circumferential part-through surface crack subjected to bending moment based upon …