The study presents the effect of annealing process parameters on the microstructure,
hardness, and strain-hardening coefficients, that is, the strength coefficient c and the strain …

Severe plastic deformation (SPD) techniques have attracted considerable attention due to
their capability to refine the grain size of metals and alloys down to the ultrafine grained …

Superplasticity and Grain Boundaries in Ultrafine-Grained Materials, Second Edition,
provides cutting-edge modeling solutions surrounding the role of grain boundaries in …

Background The severe plastic deformation approach and its well-known cyclic extrusion
compression (CEC) method have been established as a powerful tool for fabricating bulk …

To overcome some possible deficiencies of pure copper, dilute alloying and employment of
equal channel angular pressing seem the cost-effective solutions. In this work, dilute copper …

After conventional forming processes, the residual stress distribution in wires is frequently
unfavorable for subsequent processes, such as bending operations. High tensile residual …

As a result of conventional wire-forming processes, the residual stress distribution in wires is
frequently unfavorable for subsequent forming processes such as bending operations. High …

ABSTRACT Tubular Channel Angular Pressing (TCAP) is among the upcoming and highly
interesting, severe plastic deformation methods (SPD). This technique is reported to be …

Academia and industry alike are faced with an ever-growing demand for energy-efficiency
and reduced mass. Aluminum-based light-weight materials offer great potential for novel …

A novel continuous process of severe plastic deformation (SPD) named continuous close
die forging (CCDF) is presented. The CCDF process combines all favorite advances of …