Tube hydroforming is one of the most popular unconventional metal forming processes
which is widely used to form various tubular components. By this process, tubes are formed …

Metal forming processes operate in conditions of uncertainty due to parameter variation and
imperfect understanding. This uncertainty leads to a degradation of product properties from …

Nowadays, the accuracy and fast result-delivery of numerical simulations allow to perform
not simply feasibility and validation tasks but to actually accomplish optimized process …

The mechanism of improvement of formability by the oscillation of internal pressure in a
pulsating hydroforming process of tubes was examined. Free bulging hydroforming …

Tube hydroforming (THF) is a frequently used manufacturing method in the industry,
especially on automotive and aircraft industries. Compared with other manufacturing …

The most important parameters in success of tube hydroforming process are internal
pressure and axial force loading paths. Theoretical calculations and finite element trial-and …

In this paper, an optimization method linked with the finite element method is presented for
developing forming parameters of the tube hydroforming (THF) process for several …

Tube hydroforming is a metal forming technology that uses internal pressure and the axial
feeding force to fabricate products with complicated cross-sectional geometries. In this study …

Hydroforming processes have become popular in recent years, due to the increasing
demands for lightweight parts in various fields, such as bicycle, automotive, aircraft and …

The loading path is crucial to the quality of forming parts in the process of tube hydroforming,
and thus the design and optimization of loading path is an important issue for tube …