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Title Automotive steels : design, metallurgy, processing and applications / edited by Radhakanta Rana, Shiv Brat Singh.

Publication Info. Duxford, United Kingdom : Woodhead Publishing is an imprint of Elsevier, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Woodhead Publishing series in metals and surface engineering
Woodhead Publishing series in metals and surface engineering.
Note Includes index.
Contents Front Cover; Automotive Steels; Copyright Page; Contents; List of contributors; 1 Design of auto body: materials perspective; 1.1 History of steel usage in vehicle body structures and closures; 1.2 Significant events in history impacting steel application in vehicle design; 1.3 Breakdown in vehicle by material mass and application; 1.4 Improved safety and fuel economy: current regulations; 1.4.1 Safety regulations; 1.4.2 CAFE and relationship to CO2 emissions; 1.5 Vehicle energy losses and contribution to fuel economy through mass reduction; 1.5.1 Aluminum; 1.5.2 Magnesium
1.5.3 Carbon fiber reinforced polymers1.6 Summary; References; 2 Steels for auto bodies: a general overview; 2.1 Steel grades and design strategy for auto body applications; 2.1.1 Critical safety structure applications; 2.1.2 Other body applications; 2.2 Steel's contribution to fuel economy through mass reduction; 2.2.1 2-G grade and gauge optimization; 2.2.2 3-G grade, gauge, and geometry optimization; 2.2.3 NHTSA Volpe model for CAFE compliance and effects; 2.3 Recent body structure & closures production applications; 2.4 Manufacturing concerns; 2.4.1 Forming; 2.4.2 Welding/joining
2.4.3 Painting2.5 Future steel technology; 2.6 Sustainability/life cycle assessment; 2.6.1 Sustainability; 2.6.2 Life cycle assessment; 2.7 Summary; References; 3 Formability of auto components; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Basic concepts; 3.3 Advanced process analysis; 3.4 Basic concepts; 3.4.1 Strain measures; 3.4.2 Stress measures; 3.4.3 Hardening; 3.4.4 Limits of forming; 3.4.5 Forming limit curve; 3.4.6 Yield locus; 3.5 Advanced process analysis; 3.5.1 Strain rate hardening; 3.5.2 Yield locus; 3.5.3 Forming limit curves; 3.5.4 Temperature changes; 3.5.5 Hardening model; 3.6 Forming processes
3.6.1 Cutting3.6.2 Stretching; 3.6.3 Deep drawing; 3.6.4 Bending; 3.6.5 Flanging; 3.6.6 Roll forming; 3.7 Formability aspects of different steels; 3.7.1 Mild steels and IF; 3.7.2 High strength steels; 3.7.3 Advanced high strength steels; 3.8 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; 4 Physical metallurgy of steels: an overview; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The iron-carbon phase diagram; 4.3 Austenite; 4.4 Ferrite and cementite; 4.5 Steel microstructure: general considerations; 4.6 Steel microstructures produced by diffusion: ferrite, pearlite, and bainite
4.7 Diffusionless transformation of austenite: martensite4.8 Transformation diagrams and Jominy End Quench Curves; 4.9 Summary; References; 5 Deep drawable steels; 5.1 Introduction; 5.1.1 Measure of deep drawing; 5.1.2 Classification of steels based on drawing capacity; 5.1.3 Grades of deep drawing steels; 5.2 Aluminum killed (AK) steels; 5.2.1 Batch annealed AK steels; 5.2.1.1 Importance of chemical composition; 5.2.1.2 Importance of processing parameters; Slab reheating temperature (SRT); Finish rolling temperature (FRT); Coiling temperature (CT); Batch annealing heating rate
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Automobiles -- Materials.
Automobiles -- Materials.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Rana, Radhakanta, editor.
Singh, Shiv Brat (Prof.), editor.
ISBN 9780081006535 (electronic book)
0081006535 (electronic book)
9780081006382 (print)