On the hydraulic bulge testing of thin sheets

The bulge test is a commonly used experiment to establish the material stress-strain response at the highest possible strain levels. It consists of a metal sheet placed in a die with a circular opening. It is clamped in place and inflated with hydraulic pressure. In this thesis, a bulge testing appa...

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Main Author: Mersch, John Philip
Format: Others
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/23655