<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Three-point roll bending is one of the most common forming processes employed to obtain the desired radius of curvature in the sheet metal operations. Upon the removal of the forming load, the sheet metal deforms to a lesser extent than that of the required dimension. This phenomenon is termed as spring-back and is considered the most challenging areas of research in three-point roll bending of sheet metals. This study aims to develop a numerical model using HyperWorks and Radioss solver to understand the influence of load, the distance between the forming rollers, and its thickness on the spring-back effect in the course of three-point roll bending of sheet metal (AA5052). The results of the numerical model are validated with the results of the experimental trials. Besides, a statistical model is developed to relate the amount of spring-back with the three-point roll bending process parameters.</p></abstract>

Three-point roll bending is one of the most common forming processes employed to obtain the desired radius of curvature in the sheet metal operations. Upon the removal of the forming load, the sheet metal deforms to a lesser extent than that of the required dimension. This phenomenon is termed as spring-back and is considered the most challenging areas of research in three-point roll bending of sheet metals. This study aims to develop a numerical model using HyperWorks and Radioss solver to understand the influence of load, the distance between the forming rollers, and its thickness on the spring-back effect in the course of three-point roll bending of sheet metal (AA5052). The results of the numerical model are validated with the results of the experimental trials. Besides, a statistical model is developed to relate the amount of spring-back with the three-point roll bending process parameters.

Parametric Study on the Spring-Back Effect in AA5052 Alloy in the Course of Three-Point Roll Bending Process

Acta Mechanica et Automatica

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Three-point roll bending is one of the most common forming processes employed to obtain the desired radius of curvature in the sheet metal operations. Upon the...

Parametric Study on the Spring-Back Effect in AA5052 Alloy in the Course of Three-Point Roll Bending Process

Publié en ligne: 20 nov. 2020

Pages: 128 - 134

Reçu: 25 déc. 2019

Accepté: 16 oct. 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ama-2020-0019

Mots clés
Three-point roll bending, multi-pass forming process, spring-back, dynamic explicit analysis, optimization

© 2020 Viswanathan Shrinaath et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Parametric Study on the Spring-Back Effect in AA5052 Alloy in the Course of Three-Point Roll Bending Process

Publié en ligne: 20 nov. 2020

Pages: 128 - 134

Reçu: 25 déc. 2019

Accepté: 16 oct. 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ama-2020-0019

Mots clésThree-point roll bending, multi-pass forming process, spring-back, dynamic explicit analysis, optimization

© 2020 Viswanathan Shrinaath et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Mots clés
Three-point roll bending, multi-pass forming process, spring-back, dynamic explicit analysis, optimization