Gas Metal Arc Brazing and Welding of Advanced High Strength Steels
A presentation by Michael Palko, Ford Motor Company, at 2018 Great Designs in Steel. This presentation summarizes work in two Auto/Steel Partnership (A/SP) projects, gas metal arc welding (GMAW) of […]
Repairability of Martensitic Steel (MS1500 & MS1700) and Press Hardened Steel
A presentation by Michael Palko, Ford Motor Company, at the 2019 Great Designs in Steel. This presentation will summarize work of the Auto/Steel Partnership (A/SP) project, repairability of advanced high-strength […]
Effects of AHSS Gauge and Punch Radius in Three-Point Bending
A presentation given by Kenneth Cheong and Cliff Butcher, University of Waterloo, at the 2021 Great Designs in Steel. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of […]
Development of Tabletop Sliding Tribometer for Tooling Optimization
This is a presentation by D.J. Zhou, Stellantis (retired), given at the 2021 Great Designs in Steel. It addresses project results on a study of wear over the die radius.
DIC Revolution in Metal Property Characterization
A presentation by Dr. Thomas Stoughton, General Motors Company, at the 2021 Great Designs in Steel. Using the example of a DP 980 steel, this presentation addresses three questions: This […]
Effect of Combination Beads on Springback
A presentation by D. J. Zhou, General Motors Company, and Kidambi Kannan, AutoForm Engineering USA, Inc., at the 2021 Great Designs in Steel. This project investigates the effects of the […]
Cross Cowl Member Stamping Trials Final Report
This work with the Cross Cowl Member is part of the umbrella project featuring the A/SP Master Shoe. The project is examining die (forming) processes and material grades for their […]
Fracture Analysis of AHSS Draw-bending Final Report
In this project three unique criteria (e.g., a new material constitutive model and two damage based fracture models) were introduced for the industry usage of predicting shear fracture in stamping […]
Hemming of Thin Gauge AHSS Final Report
The goal of Auto/Steel Partnership Hemming of Thin Gauge AHSS project was to demonstrate that thin gauge AHSS is a viable material for automotive closure outer panels.
