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1832
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Overview

Trevor A. Dean is affiliated with the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom and has published extensively in the field of engineering, with a particular focus on mechanical engineering and materials science. Their research primarily addresses areas related to metallurgy, material forming, and the mechanical behavior of alloys under various processing conditions.

Their work concentrates on topics such as:

  • Metallurgy and Material Forming
  • Metal Forming Simulation Techniques
  • Microstructure and Mechanical Properties
  • Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties
  • Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties
  • Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications
  • Laser and Thermal Forming Techniques

Dean's contributions have appeared in several notable publication venues, including:

  • International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture
  • International Journal of Mechanical Sciences
  • Journal of Materials Processing Technology
  • Journal of Magnesium and Alloys
  • Experimental Mechanics

Some of their recent papers are:

  • Clarification of the effect of temperature and strain rate on workpiece deformation behaviour in metal forming processes, 2021, International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture
  • Effect of cruciform specimen design on strain paths and fracture location in equi-biaxial tension, 2020, Journal of Materials Processing Technology
  • A comparative study on deformation mechanisms, microstructures and mechanical properties of wide thin-ribbed sections formed by sideways and forward extrusion, 2021, International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture
  • Microstructure and mechanical properties of curved AZ31 magnesium alloy profiles produced by differential velocity sideways extrusion, 2022, Journal of Magnesium and Alloys
  • Effects of die land length and geometry on curvature and effective strain of profiles produced by a novel sideways extrusion process, 2020, Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Their frequent collaborators include researchers such as Jianguo Lin, Wenbin Zhou, Junquan Yu, Zhutao Shao, and Zhusheng Shi, with multiple joint publications reflecting ongoing partnerships in the study of materials engineering and processing.

Trevor A. Dean's research has predominantly integrated knowledge from mechanical engineering and mechanics of materials, underpinning applied studies that contribute to advances in metal forming technologies. The focus on aluminum and magnesium alloys situates their work within both fundamental materials science and practical engineering applications, exploring the relationships between microstructure, processing conditions, and mechanical performance.

Best Publications

  • A review of spinning, shear forming and flow forming processes

    C.C Wong;T.A Dean;J Lin

  • Investigation of deformation and failure features in hot stamping of AA6082: Experimentation and modelling

    Mohamed S. Mohamed;Alistair D. Foster;Jianguo Lin;Daniel S. Balint

  • A review of the development of creep age forming: Experimentation, modelling and applications

    Lihua Zhan;Jianguo Lin;T A Dean

  • Modelling of microstructure evolution in hot forming using unified constitutive equations

    J. Lin;T.A. Dean

  • An investigation of the effects of solution heat treatment on mechanical properties for AA 6xxx alloys: experimentation and modelling

    Richard Garrett;Jianguo Lin;Trevor Dean

  • Numerical study of the solution heat treatment, forming, and in-die quenching (HFQ) process on AA5754

    Omer El Fakir;Liliang Wang;Daniel Balint;John P. Dear

  • Experimental studies and constitutive modelling of the hardening of aluminium alloy 7055 under creep age forming conditions

    Lihua Zhan;Jianguo Lin;Trevor A. Dean;Minghui Huang

  • A Review on Damage Mechanisms, Models and Calibration Methods under Various Deformation Conditions

    Jiali Lin;Yehan Liu;T. A. Dean

  • Formability and failure mechanisms of AA2024 under hot forming conditions

    L Wang;Martin Strangwood;D Balint;J Lin

  • Modelling of springback in creep forming thick aluminum sheets

    Kar Ho;Jianguo Lin;Trevor Dean

  • Constitutive modelling of primary creep for age forming an aluminium alloy

    Kar Ho;Jianguo Lin;Trevor Dean

  • A closed form technique to predict springback in creep age-forming

    Pierre-Paul Jeunechamps;K. C. Ho;J. Lin;Jean-Philippe Ponthot

  • A study of surface topography, friction and lubricants in metalforming

    Z.M Hu;T.A Dean

  • An integrated process for modelling of precipitation hardening and springback in creep age-forming

    Jianguo Lin;Kar Ho;Trevor Dean

  • Modelling of dominant softening mechanisms for Ti-6Al-4V in steady state hot forming conditions

    Q. Bai;J. Lin;T.A. Dean;D.S. Balint

  • Past developments, current applications and trends in the cross wedge rolling process

    X.P. Fu;T.A. Dean

  • An efficient closed-form method for determining interfacial heat transfer coefficient in metal forming

    Q. Bai;J. Lin;L. Zhan;T.A. Dean

  • Effects of surface treatments and lubricants for warm forging die life

    D.J Jeong;D.J Kim;J.H Kim;B.M Kim

  • Incremental forming of solid cylindrical components using flow forming principles

    C.C. Wong;T.A. Dean;J. Lin

  • Experimental and theoretical analysis of deformation and microstructural evolution in the hot-die forging of titanium alloy aerofoil sections

    Z.M Hu;J.W Brooks;T.A Dean

  • The net-shape forming of gears

    T.A Dean

Frequent Co-Authors

Jianguo Lin
Jianguo Lin Hong Kong Polytechnic University
D.S. Balint
D.S. Balint Imperial College London
Hanshan Dong
Hanshan Dong University of Birmingham
John P. Dear
John P. Dear Imperial College London
Jian Cao
Jian Cao Northwestern University
Mark E. Stanton
Mark E. Stanton University of Delaware
Julian M. Allwood
Julian M. Allwood University of Cambridge

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