DEVELOPMENT BY COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATION AND PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF AN EQUAL CHANNEL ANGULAR PRESSING DIE

Critical geometric parameters of an Equal Channel Angular Pressing (ECAP) die suitable to plate processing were optimized by making use of the DEFORM™ software. Following the simulation a die was manufactured and employed in the processing of 7 mm thick Al AA 1050 plates. Software output included...

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Main Authors: Phillip Springer, José Benaque Rubert, Vitor Luiz Sord, Maurizio Ferrante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineração 2013-06-01
Series:Tecnologia em Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineração
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Online Access:http://www.tecnologiammm.com.br/files/v10n2/v10n2a04.pdf