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  • Open Access
1 Citations
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2 March 2021

The present paper provides a semianalytic solution for finite plane strain bending under tension of an incompressible elastic/plastic sheet using a material model that combines isotropic and kinematic hardening. A numerical treatment is only necessar...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
8,883 Views
14 Pages

Anisotropic Hardening Behaviour and Springback of Advanced High-Strength Steels

  • Jaebong Jung,
  • Sungwook Jun,
  • Hyun-Seok Lee,
  • Byung-Min Kim,
  • Myoung-Gyu Lee and
  • Ji Hoon Kim

6 November 2017

Advanced high-strength steels (AHSSs) exhibit large, and sometimes anisotropic, springback recovery after forming. Accurate description of the anisotropic elasto-plastic behaviour of sheet metals is critical for predicting their anisotropic springbac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
486 Views
24 Pages

Anisotropic Plasticity in Sheet Metal Forming: Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Springback Using U-Bending Test

  • Lotfi Ben Said,
  • Abir Bouhamed,
  • Mondher Wali,
  • Taoufik Kamoun,
  • Muapper Alhadri,
  • Badreddine Ayadi,
  • Sattam Alharbi and
  • Wajdi Rajhi

7 November 2025

Accurate forecasting of springback continues to pose a significant challenge in sheet metal forming processes. The present paper presents a numerical model designed for the precise prediction of springback, allowing for a deeper understanding of plas...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,724 Views
13 Pages

2 September 2020

In this paper, the inelastic material models for Type 316H stainless steel, which is one of the principal candidate materials for elevated temperature design of the advanced high temperature reactors (HTRs) pressure retained components, are investiga...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,085 Views
13 Pages

30 August 2019

This work presents a new isotropic model to describe the cyclic hardening/softening plasticity behavior of metals. The model requires three parameters to be evaluated experimentally. The physical behavior of each parameter is explained by sensitivity...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,657 Views
27 Pages

3 February 2022

The effect of the computational model and mesh strategy on the springback prediction of the thin sandwich material made of micro-alloyed steel was investigated in this paper. To verify the chosen computational strategy, a comparison of the experiment...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,803 Views
21 Pages

6 October 2021

The main purpose of this study is to perform shaking table tests to validate the inelastic seismic analysis method applicable to pressure-retaining metal components in nuclear power plants (NPPs). To do this, the test mockup was designed and fabricat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,187 Views
21 Pages

5 September 2019

A suction anchor is an appealing anchoring solution for floating production. However, the possible effects of residual pore pressure can be rarely found any report so far in term of the research and design. In this study, the residual pore pressure d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,430 Views
12 Pages

Effect of Elastic Module Degradation Measurement in Different Sizes of the Nonlinear Isotropic–Kinematic Yield Surface on Springback Prediction

  • Wisam Ali Basher Baara,
  • B. T. Hang Tuah b. Baharudin,
  • Mohd Khairol Anuar and
  • Mohd Idris Shah b. Ismail

30 April 2019

Commercial finite element software that uses default hardening model simulation is not able to predict the final shape of sheet metal that changes its dimensions after removing the punch due to residual stress (strain recovery or springback). We aime...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,018 Views
16 Pages

30 August 2023

The present study aims to investigate the interaction of ratcheting and fatigue phenomena for additively manufactured (AM) samples of SS304L and AlSi10Mg undergoing uniaxial asymmetric stress cycles. Overall damage was accumulated through fatigue and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,024 Views
18 Pages

28 April 2022

An analytical model of a steel strip under alternate bending/reverse bending during a roller leveling process is developed. A combined isotropic/kinematic hardening model is implemented through a combined hardening parameter. A formulation of the cha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,502 Views
17 Pages

21 November 2019

The ratcheting behavior of a steel pipe with assembly parts was examined under internal pressure and a cyclic bending load, which has not been seen in previous research. An experimentally validated and three dimensional (3D) elastic-plastic finite el...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
705 Views
22 Pages

29 April 2025

The main dimensional errors in stamped parts are caused by the springback phenomenon. Those errors usually lead to assembly difficulties and/or the malfunction of those parts. The objective of this contribution is to give a comprehensive and detailed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,228 Views
17 Pages

Experimental and Numerical Study of the Effects of the Reversal Hot Rolling Conditions on the Recrystallization Behavior of Austenite Model Alloys

  • Krzysztof Muszka,
  • Mateusz Sitko,
  • Paulina Lisiecka-Graca,
  • Thomas Simm,
  • Eric Palmiere,
  • Matthias Schmidtchen,
  • Grzegorz Korpala,
  • Jiangting Wang and
  • Lukasz Madej

25 December 2020

The experimental and numerical study of the effects of the recrystallization behavior of austenite model alloys during hot plate rolling on reverse rolling is the main goal of the paper. The computer models that are currently applied for simulation o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,892 Views
28 Pages

10 February 2024

A cyclic plasticity constitutive model was developed for materials with asymmetric cyclic behavior to explain the stabilized stress–strain response under variable amplitude loading. The proposed constitutive model incorporated the von Mises yie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,453 Views
21 Pages

Finite Element Analysis-Based Assessment of Damage Parameters for Ultra-Low-Cycle Fatigue Behavior of Structural Steels

  • Ivan Milojević,
  • Mirsad Tarić,
  • Dardan Klimenta,
  • Bojana Grujić,
  • Darius Andriukaitis,
  • Saša Jovanović and
  • Miloš Čolović

18 April 2025

Steel structures subjected to earthquakes or extreme cyclic loadings may undergo extensive damage and fractures due to ultra-low-cycle fatigue (ULCF). Although assessments of damage initiation and evolution parameters have been carried out for some s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,062 Views
16 Pages

2 November 2022

The tensile, creep, fatigue and creep-fatigue tests of the nickel-based superalloy GH4169 were carried out. According to the deformation characteristics of GH4169 alloy, the Ohno-Karim kinematic model (O-K model) can be used to describe the tensile b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
1,625 Views
14 Pages

9 July 2024

This paper describes an application of a machine learning approach for parameter optimization. The method is demonstrated for the elasto-viscoplastic model with both isotropic and kinematic hardening. It is shown that the proposed method based on lon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,344 Views
11 Pages

9 July 2024

The combination of kinematic and isotropic hardening models makes it possible to model the behaviour of cyclic elastic-plastic steel material, though the estimation of the hardening parameters and catching the influence of those parameters on the mat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,747 Views
17 Pages

15 September 2023

This research presents an innovative methodology for accurately predicting spring-back tendencies in V-bending of SS400 steel sheets under elevated temperatures. The study leverages extensive tensile test data to determine parameters for pure isotrop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,536 Views
14 Pages

14 November 2018

Springback prediction of sheet metal forming is always an important issue in the industry, because it greatly affects the final shape of the product. The accuracy of simulation prediction depends on not only the forming condition but also the chosen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,045 Views
20 Pages

Advanced Plasticity Modeling for Ultra-Low-Cycle-Fatigue Simulation of Steel Pipe

  • Rongting Li,
  • Philip Eyckens,
  • Daxin E,
  • Jerzy Gawad,
  • Maarten Van Poucke,
  • Steven Cooreman and
  • Albert Van Bael

14 April 2017

Pipelines and piping components may be exposed to extreme loading conditions, for instance earthquakes and hurricanes. In such conditions, they undergo severe plastic strains, which may locally reach the fracture limits due to either monotonic loadin...

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  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
6,727 Views
18 Pages

Strain Localization during Equal-Channel Angular Pressing Analyzed by Finite Element Simulations

  • Tobias Daniel Horn,
  • Christian Bert Silbermann,
  • Philipp Frint,
  • Martin Franz-Xaver Wagner and
  • Jörn Ihlemann

15 January 2018

Equal-Channel Angular Pressing (ECAP) is a method used to introduce severe plastic deformation into a metallic billet without changing its geometry. In special cases, strain localization occurs and a pattern consisting of regions with high and low de...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,403 Views
16 Pages

6 October 2021

The fundamental idea in phase field theories is to assume the presence of an additional state variable, the so-called phase field, and its gradient in the general functional used for the description of the behaviour of materials. In linear elastic fr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,689 Views
15 Pages

16 November 2018

A new temperature-dependent cyclic plastic model, combining the nonlinear cyclic softening and kinematic hardening rules is established for a nuclear material of SA508-3 steel. A modified isotropic hardening rule is proposed to capture the temperatur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,456 Views
19 Pages

Benchmarks for Accelerated Cyclic Plasticity Models with Finite Elements

  • Jelena Srnec Novak,
  • Francesco De Bona and
  • Denis Benasciutti

11 June 2020

In numerical simulations of components subjected to low-cycle fatigue loading, the material cyclic plasticity behavior must be modelled until complete stabilization, which occurs approximately at half the number of cycles to failure. If the plastic s...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,635 Views
16 Pages

Modelling Cyclic Behaviour of Martensitic Steel with J2 Plasticity and Crystal Plasticity

  • Hafiz Muhammad Sajjad,
  • Stefanie Hanke,
  • Sedat Güler,
  • Hamad ul Hassan,
  • Alfons Fischer and
  • Alexander Hartmaier

31 May 2019

In order to capture the stress-strain response of metallic materials under cyclic loading, it is necessary to consider the cyclic hardening behaviour in the constitutive model. Among different cyclic hardening approaches available in the literature,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,583 Views
19 Pages

Research on the 2A11 Aluminum Alloy Sheet Cyclic Tension–Compression Test and Its Application in a Mixed Hardening Model

  • Guang Chen,
  • Changcai Zhao,
  • Haiwei Shi,
  • Qingxing Zhu,
  • Guoyi Shen,
  • Zheng Liu,
  • Chenyang Wang and
  • Duan Chen

26 January 2023

The increasing application of aluminum alloy, in combination with the growth in the complexity of components, provides new challenges for the numerical modeling of sheet materials. The material elastic–plasticity constitutive model is the most...

  • Feature Paper
  • Communication
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,900 Views
7 Pages

12 February 2020

This short communication offers a preliminary view on ongoing research conducted on the as-built EOS maraging steel 300. The material’s cyclic elastoplastic characteristics under strain-controlled loading have been investigated experimentally....

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,448 Views
6 Pages

31 December 2010

The evolution of plastic deformation and damage in steel frame buildings caused by seismic action is simulated based on a modified damage model. This model combines nonlinear isotropic and kinematic hardening criteria with a damage evolution law expr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
5,457 Views
13 Pages

12 September 2019

In this paper, the uniaxial loading–unloading–reloading (LUR) tensile test was conducted to determine the elastic modulus depending on the plastic pre-strain. To obtain the material parameters and parameter of Yoshida-Uemori’s kinem...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,104 Views
17 Pages

13 October 2019

Shot peening is one of the most famous mechanical surface treatments to improve fatigue performance of metallic components, which is attributed to high amplitude compressive residual stresses. A numerical approach is developed to analyze the residual...

  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
5,298 Views
15 Pages

Numerical Prediction of Forming Car Body Parts with Emphasis on Springback

  • Peter Mulidrán,
  • Marek Šiser,
  • Ján Slota,
  • Emil Spišák and
  • Tomáš Sleziak

8 June 2018

Numerical simulation is an important tool which can be used for designing parts and production processes. Springback prediction, with the use of numerical simulation, is essential for the reduction of tool try-outs through the design of the forming t...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,737 Views
19 Pages

8 August 2024

Indentation is a versatile method to assess the hardness of different materials along with their elastic properties. Recently, powerful approaches have been developed to determine further material properties, like yield strength, ultimate tensile str...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
6,384 Views
17 Pages

Effect of Constitutive Equations on Springback Prediction Accuracy in the TRIP1180 Cold Stamping

  • Ki-Young Seo,
  • Jae-Hong Kim,
  • Hyun-Seok Lee,
  • Ji Hoon Kim and
  • Byung-Min Kim

30 December 2017

This study aimed to evaluate the effect of constitutive equations on springback prediction accuracy in cold stamping with various deformation modes. This study investigated the ability of two yield functions to describe the yield behavior: Hill’48 an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,664 Views
23 Pages

Investigation of Chaboche and Bouc–Wen Parameters of Quenched and Tempered Steel and Comparison of Model Predictive Capabilities

  • Ciro Santus,
  • Lorenzo Romanelli,
  • Tommaso Grossi,
  • Leonardo Bertini,
  • Paolo Neri,
  • Luca Le Bone,
  • Francesco Chiesi and
  • Leonardo Tognarelli

25 February 2023

The aim of this paper is to model the elastic–plastic uniaxial behaviour of a quenched and tempered steel. The common Chaboche isotropic kinematic hardening model (CIKH) is introduced, and a physics-based procedure is proposed to determine its...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
807 Views
22 Pages

Cyclic Elasto-Plastic Behaviour of 51CrV4 Steel for Railway Parabolic Leaf Spring Design

  • Vítor M. G. Gomes,
  • Rita Dantas,
  • José A. F. O. Correia and
  • Abílio M. P. de Jesus

27 February 2025

Parabolic leaf springs are components typically found in suspensions of freight railway rolling stock. These components are produced in high-strength alloyed steel, DIN 51CrV4, to resist severe loading and environmental conditions. Despite the materi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,638 Views
24 Pages

Mechanical Behavior of Austenitic Steel under Multi-Axial Cyclic Loading

  • Abhishek Biswas,
  • Dzhem Kurtulan,
  • Timothy Ngeru,
  • Abril Azócar Guzmán,
  • Stefanie Hanke and
  • Alexander Hartmaier

6 February 2023

Low-nickel austenitic steel is subjected to high-pressure torsion fatigue (HPTF) loading, where a constant axial compression is overlaid with a cyclic torsion. The focus of this work lies on investigating whether isotropic J2 plasticity or crystal pl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,312 Views
15 Pages

Tuning Low Cycle Fatigue Properties of Cu-Be-Co-Ni Alloy by Precipitation Design

  • Yanchuan Tang,
  • Yonglin Kang,
  • Dejia Liu,
  • Mingxue Shen,
  • Yong Hu and
  • Longzhi Zhao

11 June 2018

As material for key parts applied in the aerospace field, the Cu-Be-Co-Ni alloy sustains cyclic plastic deformation in service, resulting in the low cycle fatigue (LCF) failure. The LCF behaviors are closely related to the precipitation states of the...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,850 Views
21 Pages

The objective of this study is to investigate the strength of the rectangular plates subjected to cyclic load reversals with varying strain ranges. The finite element solution is implemented to estimate the load-carrying capacity. The influence of th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,085 Views
21 Pages

3 May 2024

This study investigates the potential of the plate-shaped Zn-22 wt.% Al (Zn-22Al) alloy as an innovative energy dissipation material for seismic damping devices, since plate-shaped material is more suitable to fabricate large-scale devices for buildi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,735 Views
18 Pages

28 September 2023

The folding process is characterized by the springback phenomenon. Several experimental folding tests are elaborated and illustrated in this paper. The precision and the quality of the folded sheet workpiece are related to the reduction in the spring...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,353 Views
13 Pages

26 March 2021

Strain path changing is a phenomenon in the stamping of complex panels or multiple-step stamping processes. In this study, the influence of the strain path changing effect was investigated and assessed for an aluminum alloy of 6111-T4 with a shear du...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
5,319 Views
30 Pages

Deformation and Fatigue Behaviour of A356-T7 Cast Aluminium Alloys Used in High Specific Power IC Engines

  • Elanghovan Natesan,
  • Stefan Eriksson,
  • Johan Ahlström and
  • Christer Persson

18 September 2019

The continuous drive towards higher specific power and lower displacement engines in recent years place increasingly higher loads on the internal combustion engine materials. This necessitates a more robust collection of reliable material data for co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
9,672 Views
25 Pages

Residual Stresses with Time-Independent Cyclic Plasticity in Finite Element Analysis of Welded Joints

  • Ruben Lostado Lorza,
  • Marina Corral Bobadilla,
  • María Ángeles Martínez Calvo and
  • Pedro María Villanueva Roldán

13 April 2017

Due to the intense concentration of heat in a reduced area when Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) is used to join mechanical components, the regions near the weld bead are subjected to severe thermal cycles. Firstly, the region close to the weld bead that...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,737 Views
13 Pages

Elasto-Viscoplastic Material Model of a Directly-Cast Low-Carbon Steel at High Temperatures

  • Martin Krobath,
  • Roman Krobath,
  • Christian Bernhard and
  • Werner Ecker

15 May 2020

A model-based process control of material production processes demands realistic material models describing the local evolution of the thermal and mechanical state variables, i.e., temperature, stress, strain, or plastic strain, for the relevant micr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,383 Views
13 Pages

Numerical Study on the Variability of Plastic CTOD

  • Pedro André Prates,
  • Armando Eusébio Marques,
  • Micael Frias Borges,
  • Ricardo Madeira Branco and
  • Fernando Ventura Antunes

11 March 2020

This paper presents a numerical study on the influence of material parameters and loading variability in the plastic crack tip opening displacement (CTOD) results. For this purpose, AA7050-T6 was selected as reference material and a middle-cracked te...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,604 Views
22 Pages

18 July 2023

A crossing nose is a component of railway infrastructure subject to very severe loading conditions. Depending on the severity of these loads, the occurrence of structural fatigue, severe plastic deformation, or rolling fatigue may occur. Under fatigu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,378 Views
27 Pages

7 March 2020

Aggressive downsizing of the internal combustion engines used as part of electrified powertrains in recent years have resulted in increasing thermal loads on the cylinder heads and consequently, the susceptibility to premature thermo-mechanical fatig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
4,221 Views
25 Pages

The presence of tunnels close to aboveground structures may modify the response of these structures, while the contrary is also true, the presence of aboveground structures may modify the dynamic response of tunnels. In this context, the dynamic prop...

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