Finite element synthesized analysis of the forming process of spiral welded pipe

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2006-04-14
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Numericalsimulationconcerningtheformingandweldingprocessofspiralweldedpipewasconducted,whichincludedthreesteps:thefirststepwasthestressanalysiswhenthespiralwasformed,andthenthestresswasregardedasinitialconditionofmeldingduringthetemperaturefieldanalysisintheprocessofwelding,thelaststepwasthethermalstressanalysisoftheweldseamaftertheweldingwasover.Moreover,whenthesteelstripwaspushed,thestresswasalsocalculatedbynon-linearitycontacttechnologyusingAbaqusSoftware.Byfiniteelementmodelingandcalculatingoftheformingandweldingprocessofthespiralweldedpipe,thekeypointsofthemulti-fieldssyntheticsimulatingwerestudiedanddiscussed.