Interstitial-Free High Strength
ULC, IF, VD-IF, and EDDS are interchangeable terms that describe the most formable (high n-value) and lowest strength grade of steel. …
Bake Hardenable
BH Grades Bake Hardening Effect Bake Hardenability of Exposed Quality Dual Phase Steels Measuring the Bake Hardenability Index BH Grades…
Submitting Your Content
WorldAutoSteel will consider appropriate articles from expert sources for publication on our AHSS Insights blog. In order to be considered,…
G-49
Citation: G-49. J. Gu, F. Alamos, D. Schoch, J Bornhorst and H Kim, “A Study on Effects of the Press…
M-Value
M-Value, Strain Rate Sensitivity The strengthening of some metals changes with the speed at which they are tested. This strain-rate…
Crash Management
In addition to enhanced formability, Advanced High-Strength Steels (AHSS) provide crash energy management benefits over their conventional High-Strength Steel (HSS)…
Forming Limit Curves (FLC)
topofpage Generating Forming Limit Curves from Equations Experimental Determination of Forming Limit Curves Differences between Forming Limit Curves and Forming…
Circle Grid Strain Analysis (CGSA)
A Forming Limit Curve (FLC) is a map of strains indicating the onset of critical through-thickness necking for different linear…
L-58
Citation: L-58. Y. Lu, "Resistance and Ultrasonic Spot Welding of Light-Weight Metals," Ph.D. dissertation, osu1533730654738672, The Ohio State University, August…
Introduction
The unique physical characteristics of Advanced High Strength Steels (AHSS) present some challenges to welding and bonding processes. AHSS differ…