Integration of tube end forming in wire arc additive manufacturing: An experimental and numerical investigation

Integration of tube end forming operations in metal additive manufacturing routes has a great potential for the fabrication of customized features in additively deposited hollow parts. This paper is focused on the integration of tube expansion with rigid tapered conical mandrels to highlight the adv...

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Main Author: Pragana, João (author)
Other Authors: Bragança, Ivo (author), Silva, Carlos (author), Martins, Paulo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/13793
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipl.pt:10400.21/13793