Research Article

Effect of Mandrel on Cross-Section Quality in Numerical Control Bending Process of Stainless Steel 2169 Small Diameter Tube

Table 1

Material properties of 2169 stainless steel tube.

Material parametersValue

Young’s modulus E (GPa)197
Poisson’s ratio ν0.29
Initial yield stress (MPa)987
Hardening exponent n 0.177
Strength coefficient K (MPa)1796.5
Ultimate tension strength (MPa)1112
Extensibility δ (%)22
Density ρ (kg/m3)7830
Constant a 5.7
Constant b 27.4