FRIEDRICH-ALEXANDER UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY up SheMet

Keynotes
Technology in Metalforming - The Issues for UK Industry
Baker, R. (The British Metalforming Association, UK)
3
Progress during safe, reproducible Drawing Process for Car Body Manufacturing
Neugebauer, R. (Frauenhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology, Germany)
11
Sheet Metal Working in Bronze Age and Iron Age in Southern Central Europe
J. Fries-Knoblach
23
Manufacturing Systems
PRISM - a EUREKA Collaborative Project to Improve the Production of Sheet Metal Products using novel CIME Techniques
Merryweather, H. (UK)
37
Skill Shortage in the Metalforming Industry
Pattinson, J.; Shirvani, B. (UK)
45
Shape Optimization of Sheet Metal Parts in a Flexible Production Environment
Dirksen, U.; Austerhoff, N.; Maevus, F.; Kleiner, M. (Germany)
53
Integration of CAD/CAM-Systems with STEP for Laser Material Processing
Geiger, M.; Kach, A. (Germany)
61
Investment Criteria for Metalforming Machinery
O´Neill, G.; Shirvani, B. (UK)
69
Platforms: Engineering Panacea, Marketing Disaster ?
Wells, P. (Wales, UK)
75
New Boundaries for Companies in the Sheet Metal Industry
Griffiths, J.; Shirvani, B. (UK)
83
Automotive Supply Chain - Issues for SMEs
Shirvani, B.; Griffiths,J. (UK)
91
The System for the Sheet Metal Forming Design
Zimniak, Z. (Poland)
99
Quality and Reliablitiy
Uncertainty of Coordinate Measurements on Sheet Metal Parts in Automotive Industry
Weckenmann, A.; Knauer, M.; Killmaier, (Germany)
109
Identifying Variation in Sheet Metal Stamping
Doolan, M.; Cardew-Hall, M.; Kalyanasundaram, S.; Hodgson, P. (Australia)
117
Selective Measuring of Freeform Surfaces for the Quality Assurance and the Selective Maintenance of Forming Dies
Pfeifer, T.; Imkamp, D.; Glombitza, M. (Germany)
125
Modelling with FEM
Improved Tool Design for Fine Blanking through the Application of Numerical Modelling Techniques
Klocke, F.; Sweeney, K. (Germany)
135
Simulation of the Slitting Process with the Finite Element Method
Wisselink, H. H.; Huétink, J. (The Netherlands)
143
Finite Element Analysis of Sheet-Metal Punching Processes
Hambli, R.; Potiron, A. (France)
153
Process modelling for Air Bending: Equilibrium model and FEM-simulation
Streppel, A. H.; Lutters, D.; Kals, H. J. J. (The Netherlands)
161
Process Modelling for Air Bending: Validation by Experiments and Simulations
Streppel, A. H.; Lutters, D.; Kals, H. J. J. (The Netherlands)
169
Numerical and Experimental Study of Plane Bending of Metal-rubber Strips
Boscher, D.; Gaspérini, M.; Maier, C. (France, Romania)
177
A Numerical and Experimental Investigation into the Manufacturing Process of thin-walled Square Tubes
Laubscher, R. F.; Snyman, C. J. (South Africa)
185
Analysis of Local Loads on the Draw Die Profile with Regard to Wear using the FEM and Experimental Investigations
Hortig, D.; Schmoeckel, D. (Germany)
193
Numerical Simulations in Optimisation of Product and Forming Process
Pepelnjak, T.; Gantar, G.; Kuzman, K. (Slovenia)
203
Theoretical and Experimental Analysis of Non-axisymmetrical Deep Drawing
Ceretti, E.; Giardini, C.; Maccarini, G.; Bugini, A. (Italy)
211
Condition Monitoring, Control and Diagnostics
Optimisation of the Deep-Drawing Process with Acoustic Emission
Spur, G.; Uhlmann, E.; Scholz, M. (Germany)
221
Innovative High-Performance Process for Dry Manufacturing of Sheet Metal Armatures and its Integrated On-Line Cleanliness Examination
Behrning, S.; Bley, H.; Joergens, S. (Germany)
229
Optical Strain Testing of Laser-joined Sheet Steels
Haferkamp, H.; Niemeyer, M.; von Alvensleben, F.; Goede, M.; Schmid, C.; Hsöfemann, M.; Bormann, A. (Germany)
239
Determination of Forming Limit Diagramms using an Optical Measurement System
Galanulis, K.; Hofmann, A. (Germany)
245
Online Quality Control of Laser Welding with line-scanning IR-Detection
Tönshoff, H. K.; von Alvensleben, F.; Ostendorf, A.; Hillers, O. (Germany)
253
Materials, Testing and Surfaces
Sheet Metal Forming of Magnesium Wrought Alloys - Formability and Process Technology
Doege, E.; Dröder, K. (Germany)
263
Mechanical Properties of Structures of Semifinished Products joined to Aluminium Foams
Bernard, T.; Burzer, J.; Bergmann, H. W. (Germany)
271
Tailored Blanks with Foamable Aluminium Sandwich Material
Braune, R.; Otto, A. (Germany)
279
Laser Forming of Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys - Microstructural Investigation
Merklein, M.; Hennige, T. (Germany)
285
Optimised Work Piece Properties in Sheet Metal Forming Processes by the Use of High Strength Steels
Kolleck, R.; Rauer, J.; Weidner, T.; Kleiner, M. (Germany)
295
Surface Characterization with Regard to the Tribological Behaviour of Sheet Metal in Forming Processes
Popp, U.; Neudecker, T.; Engel, U.; Geiger, M. (Germany)
303
Behavior of Sheet Metal submitted to Cyclic Bending and Stationary Drawing Deformation
Ferran, G.; de Almeida, M. A. C.; Lancellotti, M. (Brasil)
311
A new Technological Proofing Method for Sheet Metal Materials
Hennig, R. (Brasil)
319
Presses and Press Tools
Rapid Tooling Approaches for Small Lot Production of Sheet Metal Parts
Müller, H. (Germany)
329
Pressline and Press Tool Simulation
Linner, S.; Wunsch, A. (Germany)
339
Numerical Modelling of the Generation of Active Surfaces of Deep Drawing Dies
Tabacaru, V.; Oancea, N. (Romania)
345
Cutting and Joining
Pulsed Mode Laser Cutting of Sheets for Tailored Blanks
Bagger, C.; Olsen, F. (Denmark)
355
Joining of Cellular & Stratified Laminates for Light Construction and Thermal-acoustic Insulation
Hanebuth, H.; Dötzer, A.; Nielsen, K.; Grønning Sørensen, K. (Germany, Denmark)
363
Contour Cutting of Pre-Formed Parts with Abrasive Waterjet Using 3-Axis Nozzle Control
Duflou, J. R.; Kruth, J.-P.; Bohez, E. L. (Belgium)
373
Welding and Cutting of Thin Sheet Materials with a High Beam Quality and High Average Power Continuous Wave Nd: YAG Laser
Naeem, M.; Läßiger, B. (Germany)
381
Light-weight Structures by Laser Beam Joining for Future Applications in Automobile and Aerospace industry
Schubert, E.; Klassen, M.; Zerner, I.; Walz, C.; Sepold, G. (Germany)
389
Hybrid Technology Laser Beam - Arc Welding
Dilthey, U.; Wischemann, A. (Germany)
399
Non-Vacuum-Electron-Beam-Welding
Dilthey, U.; Behr, W. (Germany)
407
Adhesive Bonding of Stainless Steels
Budde, L.; Lüschen, R.; Hennemann, O.-D. (Germany)
415
Survey of Mechanical Fastening Techniques for Use in Sheet Metal
Roderick, I. (UK)
423
Laser Beam Cutting of Aluminium Alloys
Faerber, M. (Germany)
431
Materials and Modelling
Mathematical Modelling of Laser Assisted Deep Drawing
Schuöcker, D. (Austria)
439
On the Prediction of Springback in Vee Bending of Metallic Sheets under Plane Strain Condition
Date, P.; Narasimhan, K.; Maiti, S.K.; Singh, U.P. (India, UK)
447
Predicting Defect formation from the Analysis of Shape Parameters
Antonelli, D.; Chiabert, P. (Italy)
457
Prediction of Ductile Fracture in Metal Blanking
Goijaerts, A. M.; Govaert, L. E.; Baaijens, F. P. T. (The Netherlands)
465
Relationship Between Work Hardening Characteristics
Samek, R. (Czech Republic)
473
Experimental Verification of Simulation Results in Sheet Metal Forming
Hennig, R. (Brasil)
479
On Formation of Evalutional Constitutive Equations for Finite Elasto-plastic Strains
Novokshanov, R. S.; Rogovoy, A. A. (Russia)
487
Microtechnology
Micro Forming with Local Part Heating by Laser Irradiation in Transparent Tools
Schmoeckel, D.; Schepp, F.; Erhardt, R. (Germany)
497
Theoretical and Practical Aspects of the Miniaturization of Lead Frames by Asymmetrical Etching
Visser, A.; Buhlert, M. (Germany)
505
FE-Simulation of Micro-Bending
Pucher, H.-J. (Austria)
513
Size Effect in Processing of Thin Metal Sheets
Raulea, L. V.; Govaert, L. E.; Baaijens, F. P. T. (The Netherlands)
521
Specific Characteristics of Micro Sheet Metal Working
Eckstein, R.; Geiger, M.; Engel, U. (Germany)
529
Processes
Generation and forming of spray formed flat products
Brinksmeier, E.; Schünemann, M. (Germany)
539
An Analysis of Spinning of Light Sheet Metal
Quigley, E.; Monaghan, J. (Ireland)
547
Flexible Forming of Sheet Metal using Plasma Arc
Male, A. T.; Li, P. J.; Chen, Y. W.; Zhang, Y. M. (USA)
555
Production Method on Pipe of Thin-spring Steel Sheet
Ona, H.; Watari, H.; Nakako, T. (Japan)
561
Improvement of Deep Drawability of Metallic Foil Cups
Marumo, Y.; Saiki, H.; Onoue, A. (Japan)
569
Feasibility of Warm Drawing of Aluminium Products
Bolt, P. J. (The Netherlands)
575
Thermodrilling - Fundamentals of a new Production Technology
Tikal, F.; Lopes, J. C. O.; Vollmer, Ch. (Germany)
581
Hydroforming
Hydroforming Of Sheet Metal Pairs From Aluminium Alloys
Novotny, S.; Hein, P. (Germany)
591
Manufacturing System for the Integrated Hydroforming, Trimming and Welding of Sheet Metal Pairs
Kreis, O.; Hein, P. (Germany)
599
Hydroforming
Lücke, U.; Hartl, Ch. (Germany)
607
Aspects of Process Controlling and Process Monitoring in Hydroforming
Neugebauer, R.; Heinrich, J.; Meier, H (Germany)
615
Closed-form solution for bulging through elliptical dies
Banabic, D. (Romania)
623
Author Index 629
Keyword Index 633

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