Dr. Stu Keeler - The Science of Forming
Engineering
Quality Solutions is a proud sponsor of the Science of Forming Vol. 2, a CD-ROM containing all-new material-formability articles and tutorials by metalforming
expert, MetalForming columnist and Precision Metalforming Association seminar presenter Stuart
Keeler.
Stuart Keeler (Keeler Technologies, LLC) is best known worldwide for his discovery of forming limit diagrams, development of circle grid analysis and implementation of other press shop analysis tools. Stuart’s sheetmetal forming experience includes 24 years at National Steel Corporation and 12 years at The Budd Company Technical Center, enabling him to bring a very diverse background to this column and the many seminars he teaches.
Articles you will find on the CD include:
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Virtual Sheetmetal Forming—An Overview What is Science of Forming? Help Your Sheetmetal Supplier Help You Material Properties: Typical or Worst-Case Learning About New Forming Technology Statistical Deformation Control for Stamping Evaluation Cups and Boxes are Different Deformation Through a Draw Bead Troubleshooting—Using an Extra Eye Final-Die-Buyoff Procedures Attacking Process Variation How Important is Die Transition? The Die Has a Fever? A Tale of Three Press Shops A Complaint Heard Too Often Ultrasonic Thickness Gauges Show Forming Severity Why Certain Defects Occur |
Troubleshooting—Lost in the Jungle? Stamping Tears Can Confuse Troubleshooting Forming Characteristics of Higher-Strength Steels What is Dual-Phase Steel? What Really is Grain Direction? Springback Revisited Maximum Forming Speeds? Myth or Truth in Metalforming Deform in One Direction or Two How Much Does Metal Thin? Forming Problems with Higher-Strength Steels A Forming Limit for Thickness Strains The New Dual-Phase Steel The New TRIP Steel Does Steel Get Brittle as It Gets Stronger? What is the r Value? |
To order the Science of Forming Vol. 2, visit Metalforming Magazine.