Overview of Computational Modeling of Residual Stresses

Author:

David Furrer, Lynn Ferguson

Date Published:

2025

Journal/Conference:

ASM Handbook Volume 25A

Pages:

32-35

Summary:

This article provides an overview on residual stress modeling as well as the future for modeling and simulation for residual stress when integrated with engineering design and manufacturing processes.

How was DANTE Used?:

The DANTE FEA is one of the specialty residual stress modeling and simulation software mentioned when talking about commercially available software packages.

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