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Plasticity and structure-forming processes at metal forming

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 652-0912/01
Abbreviation PLSPhD
Course title Plasticity and structure-forming processes at metal forming
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Metallurgical Technologies
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Lenka Kunčická, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Crystalline structure of metals, lattice defects, sliding systems in steels and alloys of non-ferrous metals.
Role of dislocations and stacking fault energy at plastic deformation-
Dislocation/diffusion mechanisms of plastic deformation, conditions for superplasticity.
Plastic deformation of polycrystal, several strengthening constituents.
Stress-strain curve, basic mathematical descriptions, calculation of the critical strain using Hollomon equation.
Analysis and prediction of stress-strain curves influenced by dynamic softening processes.
Determination of the hot forming activation energy – methodology.
Mathematical description of the recrystallization kinetics, adjustment of Avrami equation.
Boundary state of stress, plasticity limit, state of stress indicator, maps of fracture mechanisms.
Possibilities of influencing the structure-forming processes in the course of hot forming and final cooling.
Methodology of the transformation diagrams, effect of the previous deformation on (D)CCT diagrams.
Physical optimization simulations of the conventional and controlled methods of bulk forming.

Literature

KACHANOV, L.M. Fundamentals of the theory of plasticity. Mineola, New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 2004. ISBN 0-486-43583-1 .
CHAKRABARTY, J. Theory of plasticity. 3rd edition, Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2006. ISBN 0-7506-6638-2.
KAWULOK, R., et al. Transformation kinetics of selected steel grades after plastic deformation. Metalurgija. 2016, 55(3), 357-360. ISSN 0543-5846 .

Advised literature

TAMURA, I. et al. Thermomechanical processing of high-strength low-alloy steels. London: Butterworths, 1988. ISBN 0-408-11034-1.
HADASIK, E. and I. SCHINDLER, ed. Plasticity of metallic materials: deformation behaviour, structure development, testing, modeling. Gliwice: Publishers of the Silesian University of Technology, 2004. ISBN: 83-7335-197-3.