The influence of martensite, bainite and ferrite on the as-quenched constitutive response of simultaneously quenched and deformed boron steel–Experiments and …

A Bardelcik, MJ Worswick, MA Wells - Materials & Design, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper examines the relationship between as-formed microstructure and mechanical
properties of a hot stamped boron steel used in automotive structural applications. Boron …

Investigation of resistance spot weld failure in tailor hot stamped assemblies

C Tolton, C O'Keeffe, A Mohammadizadeh… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel experimental method, dubbed the “Mode I Caiman test”, is introduced to
characterize spot weld failure and propagation within spot weld groups. The test …

Hot stamping of a boron steel side impact beam with tailored flange properties-Experiments and numerical simulations

Y Prajogo - 2015 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
The effect of tailoring of hot stamped components is investigated, specifically the introduction
of a tailored (locally softened) flange within an otherwise martensitic hot formed side impact …

Development and testing of a hot stamped axial crush member with tailored properties

K Omer - 2015 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
This thesis investigates the effect of tailoring the properties of a hot stamped axial crush rail
consisting of a top hat cross-section on its crash response. The tailored hot stamping (THS) …

Axial Crush Performance of Hot Stamped Tailor Welded Blanks-Experiments and Numerical Simulations

C Peister - 2019 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
This thesis investigates the axial crush performance of hot stamped tailor-welded blanks
(TWBs) and their potential for weight reduction in the front crush structure of a vehicle. A …

Development of a Tailor-Welded Hot Stamped Side Frame Member

M Tummers - 2020 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
This thesis investigates the application of hot stamped ultra-high strength steel (greater than
1000 MPa tensile strength) tailor-welded blanks in vehicle frontal crash energy management …

An Investigation into the Austenite Decomposition Behaviour and Post-Forming Tempering Response of Two 1800 MPa Grades of Press Hardening Steels

C Bourque - 2019 - atrium.lib.uoguelph.ca
In this research, two different 1800 MPa grades of press-hardening steel were investigated;
one with 0.30 wt% and the other 0.32 wt% of Carbon. The suitability of an austenite …