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APC7 - RACEFORM (Rapid Aluminium Cost-Effective Forming)

Funder: Innovate UK
Duration: November 2017 - April 2020

People

Name Telephone Email Office
Professor Rade Vignjevic Professor Rade Vignjevic
Honorary Professor
T: +44 (0)1895 268455
E: v.rade@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 268455 v.rade@brunel.ac.uk Howell Building 107
Dr Tom De Vuyst Dr Tom De Vuyst
External Examiner
E: tom.devuyst@brunel.ac.uk
tom.devuyst@brunel.ac.uk
Dr Kevin Hughes Dr Kevin Hughes
Honorary Senior Lecturer
T: +44 (0)1895 266436
E: kevin.hughes@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 266436 kevin.hughes@brunel.ac.uk Howell Building 107
Professor Geoffrey Scamans Professor Geoffrey Scamans
Head of Industrial Research
T: +44 (0)1895 268571
E: geoffrey.scamans@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 268571 geoffrey.scamans@brunel.ac.uk Gardiner Building 001i
Professor Zhongyun Fan Professor Zhongyun Fan
Director - BCAST - (Professor)
(Principal investigator)
T: +44 (0)1895 266406
E: zhongyun.fan@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 266406 zhongyun.fan@brunel.ac.uk Gardiner Building 001d

Outputs

Hughes, K., Ramos, J., Vignjevic, R., Krzywoblocki, M., Djordjevic, N. and Campbell, J. (2021) 'MEM vs. FEM: Practical crashworthiness insights for Macro Element Modelling applied to sub-assembly and full vehicle automotive structures'. International Journal of Crashworthiness, 27 (6). pp. 1708 - 1725. ISSN: 1358-8265

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Al-Helal, K., Patel, J., Scamans, G. and Fan, Z. (2020) 'Direct Chill Casting and Extrusion of AA6111 Aluminum Alloy Formulated from Taint Tabor Scrap'. Materials, 13 (24). pp. 1 - 11. ISSN: 1996-1944

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Chang, I., Luo, D., Al-Helal, K., Patel, JB., Huang, Y., Scamans, G. and et al. (2020) 'Processing of recycled AA6111 aluminium alloy from two different feedstock of aluminium metal scraps'. Keikinzoku Yosetsu/Journal of Light Metal Welding, 58. pp. 29 - 32. ISSN: 0368-5306

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Hughes, K., Djordjevic, N., Vignjevic, R., Campbell, JC. and Liang, CE. (2020) 'Reducing Computational Costs – Practical Insights into a Lower order (Macro-Eleement) Approach for Automotive Crash'.Exploring Explicit Dynamics : Impact, Shock & Crash [NAFEMS Seminar]. Webex, Online.

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Liang, CE., Vignjevic, R. and Hughes, K. (2019) 'Part Reduction of Hot Form Quench (HFQ) Automotive structural components'.LightMAT. Manchester, UK. 5 - 7 November.

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Vignjevic, R., Liang, C., Hughes, K., Brown, J., De Vuyst, T., Djordjevic, N. and et al. (2019) 'A numerical study on the influence of internal corrugated reinforcements on the biaxial bending collapse of thin-walled beams'. Thin-Walled Structures, 144 (November 2019). pp. 106277 - 106277. ISSN: 0263-8231

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Bagherpour, E., Huang, Y. and Fan, Z. (2019) 'Assessment of self-piercing riveted joints using the analytic hierarchy process'. Metals, 9 (7). pp. 1 - 16.

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