PlaneStrainExtrusion–Slip-lineFieldSolutionvs.FEM.pptVIP

Plane Strain Extrusion – Slip-line Field Solution vs. FEM Solution Nanshu Lu ES 246 Plasticity Project Jan. 11, 2006 Outline Metal Forming – Extrusion Slip-line Field Solution Unsymmetrical Extrusion FEM Solution Conclusions Metal Forming – Extrusion Extrusion: Metal forming process whereby the workpiece is placed in a chamber with an opening and is forced to escape through the opening, usually being pushed out by a mandrel. Slip-line Field Solution Unsymmetrical Extrusion Unsymmetrical Extrusion Rough container walls Smooth container walls FEM Solution – Modeling Skills Part: Billet – 2