A yield function to simulate earing in the deep drawing of aluminium

Bibliography: leaves 76-77. === Deep drawing of metal sheeting is a commercially significant manufacturing process and as with all metal forming processes is subject to geometric defects. One defect of particular concern, termed earing, is characterised by an uneven edge to the drawn article. This w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas, Gary David
Other Authors: Mitchell, Greg
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/9494