Special issue published: "Material Forming and Product Performance"

International Journal of Materials and Product Technology 54(1/2/3) 2017

• Formability investigation using a new test design for hot stamping processes
• Quantitative study of the Bauschinger effect in high-strength low-strain-hardening materials for metal forming applications
• Novel processes and related technologies for micro metal forming
• Deformation characteristics of aluminium-copper composite preforms at different strain rates during cold forging
• Recent development of ring rolling theory and technique
• A study on process design of plate cold forging for machinability improvement of piston under drive brake
• Wear analysis of polyamide based on a statistical approach
• Effects of reheating temperature and time on microstructure and tensile properties of thixoformed in situ Sip/ZA27 composites
• Die-punch alignment and its effect on the thinning pattern in the square-shaped deep drawing of aluminium alloy
• Finite element analysis of effect of process parameters on electromagnetic free expansion of aluminium tube
• Deformation behaviour of high strength steel sheet 22MnB5 at elevated temperature and its FE simulation model verification
• A process for increasing plastic strain ratio of AA1050 Al alloy sheet
• The classification and a review of hot power spinning of difficult-to-deform metals
• Modelling of hot compressive deformation behaviour of 55 steel considering strain