Wrinkling study in flexible roll forming of high strength automotive components
Researcher: Sadegh Ghanei Aim: The main target of this project is to develop a fundamental understanding of the wrinkling shape error in …
Understanding Contact Conditions During Hot Stamping of High Strength Aluminum Alloys
Researcher: Deepak Suseelan Nair Background Aluminium alloys exhibit poor formability and high spring back at room temperature forming processes. This fact has …
Ductile fracture prediction for sheet metal under non-proportional loading paths
Researcher: Rugang Chai Aim: This study mainly involves establishing a new approach to forecast the onset of ductile fracture for sheet metals …
Ductile fracture under non-proportional loading with anisotropic hardening modelling
Researcher: Kang Wu Aim: This research aims to properly model the plastic behaviours and to predict ductile fracture under nonlinear non-proportional loading …
Incremental Shape Rolling of Automotive Structural Components
Researcher: Abdelrahman Essa Aim: This project provides a new cold forming method that can produce complex prototypes of HSS with higher part’s …
The influence of Sc+Zr additions on the Portevin-Le Chatelier (PLC) effect and formability of Al-Mg alloys
Researcher: Folarin Bakare Aim: The aim of this project is to explore the impact of the presence, size and distribution of Al3 …
Gabriel Duarte Raposo profile
Cold roll forming of high strength aluminium alloy by local pre-heat treatment Gabriel Duarte Raposo Master Student I am currently completing a …
Exploring developable surfaces and their defects in flexible roll forming
Researcher: Achuth Sreenivas Aim: The major aim of the project is to understand the deformation of combined variable width and depth developable …