EN:
1. Experimental Methods: Grid pattern method, visioplasticity method. Moire
method, photoplasticity, holography.
2. Flow Stress of Materials and Process Dynamics: Stress-strain curves and
related mechanical properties and related phenomena; Environment Dynamics
and Transport Phenomena.
3. Numerical Methods in Forming: Classical slab or equilibrium methods;
Variation methods; Upper bound method; Slip-line method; System approach-
process modelling.
4. Finite Element Method: FEM applications on plastic strain problems;
Geometrical behaviour of plastic strain. Sliding and rolling friction and
contact behaviours; FEM modelling and simulation; Modelling of unstable
processes.
5. Bulk Forming Simulations: Forging process design; Modelling techniques;
Acquisition of data; Bar and tube drawing; Forward and backward extrusion;
Open and closed-die forging.
6. Sheet Metal Simulations: CAD/CAM applications in sheet forming; Process
modelling; Statistical analysis; Bending of sheet metal and plate.
Punching and shearing of sheetmetal; Deep drawing.
7. Verification Methodology of Numerical Models: Verification and comparison
testing; Axisymmetric ring compression test; Residual stress and
springback; Research and comparison of material flow; Research of
microstructure development.
1. Experimental Methods: Grid pattern method, visioplasticity method. Moire
method, photoplasticity, holography.
2. Flow Stress of Materials and Process Dynamics: Stress-strain curves and
related mechanical properties and related phenomena; Environment Dynamics
and Transport Phenomena.
3. Numerical Methods in Forming: Classical slab or equilibrium methods;
Variation methods; Upper bound method; Slip-line method; System approach-
process modelling.
4. Finite Element Method: FEM applications on plastic strain problems;
Geometrical behaviour of plastic strain. Sliding and rolling friction and
contact behaviours; FEM modelling and simulation; Modelling of unstable
processes.
5. Bulk Forming Simulations: Forging process design; Modelling techniques;
Acquisition of data; Bar and tube drawing; Forward and backward extrusion;
Open and closed-die forging.
6. Sheet Metal Simulations: CAD/CAM applications in sheet forming; Process
modelling; Statistical analysis; Bending of sheet metal and plate.
Punching and shearing of sheetmetal; Deep drawing.
7. Verification Methodology of Numerical Models: Verification and comparison
testing; Axisymmetric ring compression test; Residual stress and
springback; Research and comparison of material flow; Research of
microstructure development.