Advances in Material Forming Esaform 10 years on /

• Main Authors: Chinesta, Francisco (Author), Cueto, Elias (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Paris : Springer Paris, 2007.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Continuum mechanics.; Mechanical engineering.; Industrial engineering.; Production engineering.; Materials science.; Mechanical Engineering.; Appl.Mathematics/Computational Methods of Engineering.; Industrial and Production Engineering.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.; Materials Science, general.

This book groups the main advances in material forming, considering different p- cesses (conventional and non-conventional) focusing in polymers, composites and metals, that are analyzed from the state of the art, describing the most significant recent advances and identifying the present challenges...

Table of Contents:

• A Brief Historical Review of the ESAFORM Association
• New and Advanced Numerical Strategies for the Simulation of Material Forming
• Flow-Induced Crystallization in Polymer Processing
• An Overview of Polymer Processing Modelling
• Composites Forming
• Current Status of Semi-Solid Processing of Metallic Materials
• Microforming and Nanomaterials
• Multiscale Approaches
• Anisotropy and Formability
• Sheet Metal Forming
• Advances and Progresses in Sheet and Tube Hydroforming Processes
• Hot Metal Extrusion
• Modelling of Cutting and Machining: 10 years of ESAFORM activity.