Fundamentals of Hydroforming

Book information

Publisher
Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
Year
2003
ISBN
978-1-61344-982-0, 978-0-87263-506-7, 0-87263-662-3
Format
PDF
Filesize
20 MB (20622731 bytes)
Pages
246\246
Time added
2014-06-29 05:00:00

Description

This book provides an introduction to tube and sheet hydroforming. It describes the advantages of its use and how to design products for the hydroforming process. It also explains how to hydro-piece holes and slots, how to select the materials and tubes, pre- and post-operations, various methods of assembly, the equipment required, and tool design. Content: Front Matter • Preface • Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Hydroforming 2. Tube Hydroforming 3. Sheet Metal Hydroforming 4. Advantages of Hydroforming 5. Product Design Guidelines 6. Methods of Assembly 7. Hydropiercing Holes and Slots 8. Materials Selection 9. Tube Selection 10. Prior and Post Operations 11. Process Computer Simulation 12. Hydroforming System Equipment 13. Tubular Hydroforming Tool Design • Bibliography Index

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