The theory of grey systems is a new technique for performing prediction, relational analysis and decision making in many areas. The grey relational analysis was used to optimize the deep-drawing process parameters wit...The theory of grey systems is a new technique for performing prediction, relational analysis and decision making in many areas. The grey relational analysis was used to optimize the deep-drawing process parameters with considerations of the multiple response (the wrinkle, crack and thinning variation). The deep-drawing parame- ters, such as the blank holding force (Fhh), the radii of punch and die (R1.R2), the coefficients of friction (μ1,μ2,μ3) are considered. An orthogonal array is used for the experimental design. The multiple response values are ob- tained making use of finite element analysis (FEA). Optimal process parameters are determined by the grey rela- tional grade obtained from the grey relational analysis for multi-performance characteristics (the wrinkle, crack and the thinning). The analysis of variance (ANOVA) for the grey relational grade is implemented. The results show that the quality of stamped parts can be improved effectively through the new approach. The grey relational analysis can be applied in sheet metal forming.展开更多
基金The National Natural Science Foundation of China (No50475020)
文摘The theory of grey systems is a new technique for performing prediction, relational analysis and decision making in many areas. The grey relational analysis was used to optimize the deep-drawing process parameters with considerations of the multiple response (the wrinkle, crack and thinning variation). The deep-drawing parame- ters, such as the blank holding force (Fhh), the radii of punch and die (R1.R2), the coefficients of friction (μ1,μ2,μ3) are considered. An orthogonal array is used for the experimental design. The multiple response values are ob- tained making use of finite element analysis (FEA). Optimal process parameters are determined by the grey rela- tional grade obtained from the grey relational analysis for multi-performance characteristics (the wrinkle, crack and the thinning). The analysis of variance (ANOVA) for the grey relational grade is implemented. The results show that the quality of stamped parts can be improved effectively through the new approach. The grey relational analysis can be applied in sheet metal forming.