The Characterisation of the Free-Bending Technique

The increasing requirements in the automotive industry regarding safety, weight and economic efficiency involve the application of stiff structures made from hollow sections, manufactured by bending tubes and profiles into complex shapes. These geometries comprise different radii in several planes,...

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Main Author: Gantner, Peter
Published: Glasgow Caledonian University 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.486486