Microforming Technology

Part I: Introductory Overview

Chapter 1. Fundamentals of Microforming

• Abstract
• 1.1 Microforming Concept
• 1.2 Microforming System
• 1.3 Microforming Methods and Processes
• References

Chapter 2. Size Effects in Microforming

• Abstract
• 2.1 Categories of Size Effects
• 2.2 Problems Caused by Size Effects
• 2.3 Strategies for Control of Size Effects
• References

Part II: Theory of Microforming

Chapter 3. Scaling Laws

• Abstract
• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Scaling in Geometry
• 3.3 Scaling in Dynamics
• 3.4 Scaling in Mechanics
• 3.5 Scaling in Hydrodynamics
• 3.6 Scaling in Heat Transfer
• 3.7 Scaling in Electromagnetic and Electrostatic Forces
• 3.8 Scaling in Electricity

Chapter 4. Strain Gradient Plasticity Theory

• Abstract
• 4.1 Introduction
• 4.2 Couple Stress Theory
• 4.3 Phenomenological Strain Gradient Plasticity Theory
• 4.4 Mechanism-Based Strain Gradient Plasticity Theory
• 4.5 Conventional Theory of Mechanism-Based Strain Gradient Plasticity
• References

Chapter 5. Crystal Plasticity Theory

• Abstract
• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Crystal Plasticity Theory
• 5.3 Simplification of Rate Dependent Crystal Plasticity Theory
• 5.4 Numerical Integration of Rate Dependent Crystal Plasticity Theory
• 5.5 Calculation of Grain Orientation
• 5.6 Crystal Plasticity Finite Element Method in ABAQUS
• References

Part III: Simulation of Microforming Process

Chapter 6. Simulation Models in Microforming

• Abstract
• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Surface Layer Model
• 6.3 Mesoscopic Model
• 6.4 Voronoi Model
• References

Chapter 7. Simulation of Micro Cross Wedge Rolling

• Abstract
• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Simulation Procedure of MCWR
• 7.3 Simulation Results
• References

Chapter 8. Simulation of Micro Flexible Rolling

• Abstract
• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Simulation Procedure
• 8.3 Simulation Results
• References

Chapter 9. Simulation of Micro Ultrathin Strip Rolling

• Abstract
• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 Simulation Procedure
• 9.3 Simulation Results
• References

Chapter 10. Simulation of Micro Deep Drawing

• Abstract
• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 Simulation Procedure
• 10.3 Simulation Results
• References

Chapter 11. Simulation of Micro Hydromechanical Deep Drawing

• Abstract
• 11.1 Introduction
• 11.2 Simulation Procedure
• 11.3 Simulation Results
• References

Chapter 12. Simulation of Micro Bending

• Abstract
• 12.1 Introduction
• 12.2 Simulation Procedure
• 12.3 Simulation Results
• References

Chapter 13. Simulation of Micro Compression

• Abstract
• 13.1 Introduction
• 13.2 Simulation Procedure
• 13.3 Simulation Results
• References

Part IV: Practice of Microforming

Chapter 14. Practice of Micro Cross Wedge Rolling

• Abstract
• 14.1 Equipment and Tools for Micro Cross Wedge Rolling
• 14.2 Micro Cross Wedge Rolling Practice
• References

Chapter 15. Practice of Micro Flexible Rolling

• Abstract
• 15.1 Equipment and Tools for Micro Deep Drawing
• 15.2 Micro Flexible Rolling Practice
• References

Chapter 16. Practice of Micro Ultrathin Strip Rolling

• Abstract
• 16.1 Equipment and Tools for Micro Ultrathin Strip Rolling
• 16.2 Micro Ultrathin Strip Rolling Practice
• References

Chapter 17. Practice of Micro Deep Drawing

• Abstract
• 17.1 Equipment and Tools for Micro Deep Drawing
• 17.2 Micro Deep Drawing Practice
• References

Chapter 18. Practice of Micro Hydromechanical Deep Drawing

• Abstract
• 18.1 Equipment and Tools for Micro Hydromechanical Deep Drawing
• 18.2 Micro Hydromechanical Deep Drawing Practice
• References

Chapter 19. Practice of Micro Bending

• Abstract
• 19.1 Introduction
• 19.2 Micro Bending Practice
• 19.3 Results Analysis
• References

Chapter 20. Practice of Micro Compression

• Abstract
• 20.1 Introduction
• 20.2 Micro Compression Practice
• 20.3 Results Analysis
• References