Monash University engineering handbook 1995

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MTE3506

Plasticity and metal shaping

4 points * 2 lectures per week plus tutorials * First semester * Clayton * Prerequisites: CIV2230 or CIV2221

Yield criteria and flow rules. Equivalent stress, equivalent strain. Stress-strain relations. Deformation fields and hodographs. Slip line fields. Johnsons' upper bound procedure and application to simple indentation and extrusion problems. Metal working process, eg rolling, forging, extrusion. Sheet metal forming, including deep drawing, stretch forming, formability. Machinability. Lubrication in metal working.

Assessment

Examination: 60% * Assignments: 30% * Laboratory work: 20%

Recommended texts

Backofen W A Deformation processing Addison-Wesley, 1972

Calladine C R Engineering plasticity Pergamon, 1969

Johnson W and MamalisA G Plasticity and metal forming Hellenic Steel, 1978

Johnson W and Mellor P B Engineering plasticity Van Nostrand, 1982

Mendelson R Plasticity: Theory and applications Collier Macmillan, 1968

Rowe G W Principles of industrial metalworking processes 2nd edn, Arnold, 1977


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