Modeling Bake Hardening Effects in Steel Sheets—Application to Dent Resistance
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Experiments
2.1. Tensile Tests and Thermal Treatment
2.2. Dent Resistance
2.2.1. Pre-Strain
2.2.2. Heat Treatment
2.2.3. Dent Tests
3. Experimental Results
3.1. Mechanical Behavior in Tension
3.2. Dent Resistance of Bulged Specimen
4. Numerical Simulation of the Multi-Step Process
4.1. BH Modeling and Material Parameter Identification
4.2. Numerical Simulation of the Dent Test
4.3. Sensitivity of Dent Resistance to BH Effect
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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(MPa) | (MPa) | ||
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220 | 350 | 1.75 | 0.66 |
E (MPa) | (MPa) | K (MPa) | n | (MPa) | ||
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219,700 | 0.29 | 235.9 | 607.7 | 0.23 | 21.5 | 22.2 |
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Thuillier, S.; Zang, S.-L.; Troufflard, J.; Manach, P.-Y.; Jegat, A. Modeling Bake Hardening Effects in Steel Sheets—Application to Dent Resistance. Metals 2018, 8, 594. https://doi.org/10.3390/met8080594
Thuillier S, Zang S-L, Troufflard J, Manach P-Y, Jegat A. Modeling Bake Hardening Effects in Steel Sheets—Application to Dent Resistance. Metals. 2018; 8(8):594. https://doi.org/10.3390/met8080594
Chicago/Turabian StyleThuillier, Sandrine, Shun-Lai Zang, Julien Troufflard, Pierre-Yves Manach, and Anthony Jegat. 2018. "Modeling Bake Hardening Effects in Steel Sheets—Application to Dent Resistance" Metals 8, no. 8: 594. https://doi.org/10.3390/met8080594