Simulation of Bulk Metal Forming by Means of Finite Integral Mesh Free Methods

• Published in: Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part C, Journal of mechanical engineering science Vol. 219; no. 9; pp. 949 - 963
• Main Authors: Li, C. S., Xiong, S. W., Rodrigues, J. M. C., Martins, P. A. F.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England SAGE Publications 01.09.2005; SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC
• Subjects: Compressibility; Computational fluid dynamics; Computer simulation; Deformation; Experiments; Finite element analysis; Finite element method; Fluid flow; Forming; Integrals; Mathematical models; Meshless methods; Metal forming; Numerical integration; R&D; Research & development; Simulation; Smooth particle hydrodynamics; Stress state; Tooling; reproducing kernel particle method; finite element method; corrected smoothed particle hydrodynamics method; bulk metal forming; experimentation

Abstract This paper draws from the fundamentals of the finite integral mesh free representation methods and of the rigid-plastic formulation for slightly compressible materials to the main aspects of computer implementation and modelling of bulk-metal forming processes. Fundamental research and deve...