Application of Superplastic Forming and Diffusion Bonding in the Aerospace Industry

Zhi Qiang Li; He Ping Guo

doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.475-479.3037

Paper Titles

Application of Superplastic Flow to Manufacturing of Microcellular Aluminum Foams
p.3021

Superplastic Forming of Aluminum Alloy Car Body Panels
p.3025

Superplasticity and Crystallographic Orientation Distribution in Friction Stir Processed Sheet of an Al-Mg-Mn Alloy
p.3029

Superplastic Deformation and Microstructure Evolution of Friction Stir Weld of 1420 Al-Li Alloy
p.3033

Application of Superplastic Forming and Diffusion Bonding in the Aerospace Industry
p.3037

Correlation between the Microstructure and Forces Generated during Friction Stir Processing of AA5052
p.3043

Research and Application of Superplastic Forming Titanium Alloys for Commercial Aircraft Parts
p.3047

A Study on Gas Pressure for Superplastic Forming of Titanium Alloy Bellows
p.3051

Application to Seismic Dampers in High-Strain-Rate Superplastic Zn-Al Alloy
p.3055

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Application of Superplastic Forming and Diffusion Bonding in the Aerospace Industry

Abstract:

As a versatile fabrication process for titanium and aluminum alloys, SPF/DB offers a real potential for revolutionizing aerospace component design. In this paper, the principle, advantages, techno-economics of the process, as well as its application in aerospace industry are introduced. The current trends and the factors relating to the process’s developments are given.