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Terminated in academic year 2022/2023

Advanced methods of bulk forming

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction English
Code 633-3023/01
Abbreviation PMOT
Course title Advanced methods of bulk forming
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Materials Forming
Course coordinator Ing. Rostislav Kawulok, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Characteristics and basic operations of free forging.
Semi-finished products heating and forged pieces cooling – metallurgical fundamentals.
Forging of steel ingots, effect of segregations, forgings quality.
Development of microstructure in the forged pieces, prediction of the final mechanical properties.
Characteristics of die forging, development directions and tool steels for dies.
Shape complexity of die forgings, designing of ideal pre-forging.
Forming machines for free and die forging, integrated forging sets.
Production of wheels.
Forging of selected non-ferrous metals and their alloys.
Heat treatment and modification of all types of forgings.
Preparation of ultra-fine grained materials by severe plastic deformation.
Rotary forming.
Basic methods of controlled forming and cooling, relevant physical and metallurgical processes.
Structure development and mechanical properties influenced by thermomechanical processing.

Literature

[1] ALTAN, T., G. NGAILE a G. SHEN. Cold and Hot Forging: Fundamentals and Applications. Ohio: ASM International, Materials Park, 2005. ISBN 0-87170-805-1.
[2] SEMIATIN, S.L. et al. Metalworking: Bulk Forming. Ohio: ASM International, Materials Park, 2005. ISBN 978-0-87170-708-6 .
[3] VALIEV, R.Z. and T.G. LANGDON. Principles of equal-channel angular pressing as a processing tool for grain refinement. Progress in Materials Science. 2006, 51, 881-981. ISSN 0079-6425 .

Advised literature

[1] ALTAN, T., S. I. OH a H. L. GEGEL. Metal forming: fundamentals and applications. Metals Park: American Society for Metals, 1983. ISBN 0-87170-167-7.
[2] MESSNER, G. a S. HUBER. Hot Forging on Horizontal Multi-Stage Presses: Machine technology, processes and products. Munich: corporate media GmbH, 2007.
[3] ZHILYAEV, A.P. and T.G.LANGDON. Using high-pressure torsion for metal processing: Fundamentals and applications. Progress in Materials Science. 2008, 53, 893-979. ISSN 0079-6425 .