Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
The collection of 282 peer reviewed papers aims to promote the interest for all types of materials and all topics connected to Material Forming.
The papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Formability of Metallic Materials
Chapter 2: Forging and Rolling;
Chapter 3: Composites Forming Processes;
Chapter 4: Semi-Solid Processes;
Chapter 5: Light Weight Design and Energy Efficiency in Metal Forming;
Chapter 6: New and Advanced Numerical Strategies for Material Forming;
Chapter 7: Extrusion and Drawing;
Chapter 8: Friction and Wear in Material Processing;
Chapter 9: Nano-Structured Materials and Microforming;
Chapter 10: Inverse Analysis Optimization and Stochastic Approaches;
Chapter 11: Innovative Joining by Forming Technologies;
Chapter 12: Multiscale & Continuum Constitutive Modelling;
Chapter 13: Incremental and Sheet Metal Forming;
Chapter 14: Sheet-Bulk-Metal Forming;
Chapter 15: Heat Transfer Modelling;
Chapter 16: Structures, Properties and Processing of Polymers;
Chapter 17: Non-Conventional Processes;
Chapter 18: Machining and Cutting;
Chapter 19: Integrated Design, Modelling and Reliability Assessment in Forming (I-DMR);
Chapter 20: Finite Element Technology and Multi-Scale Methods for Composites, Metallic Sheets and Coating Models;
Chapter 21: Intelligent Computation in Forming Processes.

Sheet Metal 2013

Edited by: R.B. Clarke, Alan G. Leacock, Prof. Joost R. Duflou, Prof. Marion Merklein and Prof. Fabrizio Micari

Online since: April 2013

Description: The collection provides an outlet for both industry and academia alike to present their latest findings in the area of sheet metal forming.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
There are 69 peer reviewed contributions from Industry and academia representing 23 Countries. The research presented covers a diverse field from the fundamental testing and characterisation of sheet metals to the development of new and innovative forming processes.

Sheet Metal 2009

Edited by: Bez Shirvani, Robin Clarke, Prof. Joost R. Duflou, Prof. Marion Merklein, Prof. Fabrizio Micari and Jonathan Griffiths

Online since: March 2009

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
Collections of peer-reviewed papers are always excellent sources of knowledge and new ideas for researchers working in both universities and industry. The present collection, in particular, provides interdisciplinary and international resources; thus encouraging the close cooperation of materials scientists, and manufacturing and computer engineers and promoting the diffusion of research results, and technology transfer, in all areas of Sheet Metal Processing and Characterization.

Low-Carbon High Strength Ferrous Alloys

Edited by: O.N. Mohanty et al.

Online since: January 1993

Description: High strength steels are of eminent importance in a variety of high tech applications. The present volume presents the state-of-the-art of this large research area.