High-efficiency forming processes for complex thin-walled titanium alloys components: State-of-the-art and perspectives

K Wang, L Wang, K Zheng, Z He… - … Journal of Extreme …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Complex thin-walled titanium alloy components play a key role in the aircraft, aerospace and
marine industries, offering the advantages of reduced weight and increased thermal …

[HTML][HTML] Fundamentals, processes and equipment for hot medium pressure forming of light material tubular components

K Zheng, JH Zheng, Z He, G Liu, DJ Politis… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lightweight tubular components occupy a significant proportion of automobile and aircraft
body structures. To manufacture such complex-shaped and integrated structures, hot …

[HTML][HTML] Fast light alloy stam** technology (FAST) for manufacturing lightweight pressings from dissimilar aluminium alloy-tailor welded blanks

X Liu, Z Cai, M Ming, Q Hou, X Luan, H Liu… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2024 - Elsevier
Dissimilar aluminium alloy-tailor weld blanks (DA-TWB) are increasingly being used in
transportation industries due to their significant benefit in reinforcing vehicle structures as …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation framework of digital characteristics (DC) enhanced lubricant: Consideration of essential geometric features for hot-stamped components

H Liu, X Yang, DJ Politis, H Shi, L Wang - Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 2024 - Elsevier
Innovative digitally enhanced technologies are revolutionising the manufacturing systems,
including the metal forming sector, at an unprecedented speed and scale. By utilising …

Mechanism of continuous dynamic recrystallization of Ti− 6Al− 4V alloy during superplastic forming with sub-grain rotation

J YANG, J Wu, H ** the hot stam** process through develo** distinctive digital characteristics
H Liu, X Liu, X Yang, DJ Politis, Y Zheng, S Dhawan… - Computers in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Structural components produced through hot stam** of lightweight materials, such as
aluminium alloys, play a pivotal role in mass reduction, leading to decreased CO 2 …

The study of flow behavior and governing mechanisms of a titanium alloy during superplastic forming

T Yasmeen, B Zhao, JH Zheng, F Tian, J Lin… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract TA15 (Ti–6Al–2Zr–1Mo–1V) is a near-α titanium alloy and has wide applications in
the aerospace industry because of its high strength to mass ratio, good weldability, and …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced formability and forming efficiency for two-phase titanium alloys by Fast light Alloys Stam** Technology (FAST)

K Wang, M Kopec, S Chang, B Qu, J Liu, DJ Politis… - Materials & Design, 2020 - Elsevier
During hot stam** of titanium alloys, insufficient forming temperatures result in limited
material formability, whereas temperatures approaching the β phase transus also result in …

Surface and property characterization of selective laser-melted Ti-6Al-4V alloy after laser polishing

J Li, H Wu, H Liu, D Zuo - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2023 - Springer
Laser polishing, as a post-processing or in situ precision-smoothing technology, is a surface
modification method aimed at improving the rough surface and properties of additive …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of Ti-6Al-4V alloy in the temperature range of warm metal forming and fracture analysis of the warm cap** process

SM Ji, SM Jang, YS Lee, HM Kwak, JM Choi… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
The flow behavior of a Ti–6Al–4V alloy during warm forming was characterized, and the
results were analyzed to reveal the causes of fracture during warm forging of a small Ti–6Al …