This paper reviews the numerical simulation of the superplastic forming of thin sheet from
early attempts with simplified geometries through to general finite element techniques. A …

Quick plastic forming (QPF) was developed as a high-volume, hot blow forming process for
automobile components, enabling larger volume applications than traditional superplastic …

In the present work, the superplastic behaviour of a Ti6Al4V-ELI titanium alloy at the
temperature of 850° C is assessed combining experiments and numerical simulations …

Numerical methods are widespread in forming applications since a deeper understanding
and a finer calibration of the process can be reached without most of the assumptions used …

Superplastic forming (SPF) is an advanced sheet metal forming process adopted mainly in
the aerospace and automotive industries, as well as for biomedical applications, thanks to its …

In this work, the forming behaviour of a commercial sheet of AZ31B magnesium alloy at
elevated temperatures is investigated and reported. The experimental activity is performed …

Featured Application The presented approach may be applied in manufacturing firms that
use superplastic materials to have information on the adopted materials. Abstract For about …

Superplasticity is a phenomenon indicating exceptional ductility that certain metals and
alloys exhibit, when deformed under specific conditions. The tensile elongation of …

In this work, a new experimental-numerical technique is developed in order to investigate
the constitutive behaviour of a sheet material in conditions of superplastic forming. The …

Abstract Utilizing commercial DEFORM TM 3D finite element (FE) software, this study
performs a series of numerical simulations to investigate the superplastic blow-forming of Ti …