... forming processes (e.g., hot working, incremental forming, and superplastic forming), extremely complex components cannot always be easily produced, thus, limiting the potential weight-saving and performance benefits that could be achieved otherwise. Electrically-assisted manufacturing (EAM...

... treatment heating necking plastic flow sheet metal processing superplasticity electrical pulsing aluminum sheet metal formability EAM When manufacturing metallic parts from sheet metal, there is a limit to which the blanks can be deformed prior to fracture. This limit is primarily...