Bulk Metal Forming
Research Focus
Cold Forging:
- Composite components
- Damage evolution and damage modelling
- Anisotropic hardening
- Material characterization
Hot Extrusion:
- Continuous/discontinuous reinforced profiles
- Direct extrusion of aluminium chips
- Prediction of microstructure
- Graded properties
Direct recycling of aluminium: Chip Extrusion

SPP2476: Holistic process chain modeling for aluminum profile forming

LightBat – Light battery housings from thin-walled large scale extruded profiles





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