Research Article

Experimental and Numerical Method for the Analysis of Warm Titanium Sheet Stamping of an Automotive Component

Table 1

Process parameters.

20°C300°C

Material properties
SheetTi CP GR.2 annealed – 1 mm
Dimensions [mm]Nakazima:
(width)
12–36–84
100–132–150
Stamping:⌀360
Young Module [GPa] 10688
Flow stress 
= 640 
= 0.12
= 204 
= 0.13
Failure criterionFLC

Process
[mm/s]40
BHF [kN]205

Sheet friction
Contact with punch =0.120.45
Other contacts =0.120.35