A review of characterization and modelling approaches for sheet metal forming of lightweight metallic materials

Y Hou, D Myung, JK Park, J Min, HR Lee, AA El-Aty… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lightweight sheet metals are attractive for aerospace and automotive applications due to
their exceptional properties, such as low density and high strength. Sheet metal forming …

Experimental characterization and crystal plasticity modeling for predicting load reversals in AA6016-T4 and AA7021-T79

S Daroju, T Kuwabara, R Sharma, DT Fullwood… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The detailed contribution of microstructural-level phenomena, such as dislocation structure
development and annihilation, as well as inter-granular and intra-granular backstress fields …

Coupling elasto-plastic self-consistent crystal plasticity and implicit finite elements: applications to compression, cyclic tension-compression, and bending to large …

M Zecevic, IJ Beyerlein, M Knezevic - International Journal of Plasticity, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work, we describe a finite element (FE) implementation of an elasto-plastic self-
consistent (EPSC) polycrystal plasticity model termed FE-EPSC, which is intended for …

Deep drawing simulations using the finite element method embedding a multi-level crystal plasticity constitutive law: experimental verification and sensitivity analysis

TJ Barrett, M Knezevic - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents experimental verification of a multi-level simulation framework aimed at
sheet metal forming analysis. Specifically, deep drawing of a cylindrical cup simulations from …

On the expansion of a circular hole in an orthotropic elastoplastic thin sheet

J Ha, S Coppieters, YP Korkolis - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2020 - Elsevier
The expansion of a circular hole in an orthotropic sheet of AA6022-T4 is examined using a
combination of experiments and analysis. This deformation mode is accomplished by …

Assessing strength of phases in a quadruplex high entropy alloy via high-throughput nanoindentation to clarify origins of strain hardening

J Weiss, E Vasilev, M Knezevic - Materials Characterization, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper describes the main findings from an experimental investigation into local and
overall strength and fracture behavior of a microstructurally flexible, quadruplex, high …

Latent hardening within the elasto-plastic self-consistent polycrystal homogenization to enable the prediction of anisotropy of AA6022-T4 sheets

M Zecevic, M Knezevic - International Journal of Plasticity, 2018 - Elsevier
Slip system hardening behavior of a given slip system is influenced more by shearing on
another slip system known, as latent hardening, than by shearing on itself, known as self …

Stress superposition in metal forming

AE Tekkaya, P Groche, BL Kinsey, ZG Wang - CIRP Annals, 2023 - Elsevier
Metal forming processes and formed components can be enhanced by stress superposition.
Stress superposition is defined here as adding stresses on an existing (primary) forming …

An implicit formulation of the elasto-plastic self-consistent polycrystal plasticity model and its implementation in implicit finite elements

M Zecevic, M Knezevic - Mechanics of Materials, 2019 - Elsevier
Elasto-plastic self-consistent (EPSC) polycrystal plasticity theory has been used extensively
in understanding and predicting anisotropic thermo-mechanical response and underlying …

Field fluctuations viscoplastic self-consistent crystal plasticity: Applications to predicting texture evolution during deformation and recrystallization of cubic …

IA Riyad, M Knezevic - Acta Materialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent advances pertaining to modeling of grain fragmentation during deformation and
recrystallization of polycrystalline metals using viscoplastic self-consistent (VPSC) …