Superplastic Forming of a Three-Stage Hemispherical 5083 Aluminium Profile

BALASUBRAMANIAN, Muthusamy ;GANESH, Pasupathy ;RAMANATHAN, Kalimuthu ;SENTHIL KUMAR, Velukkudi Santhanam .
Superplastic Forming of a Three-Stage Hemispherical 5083 Aluminium Profile. 
Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, [S.l.], v. 61, n.6, p. 365-373, june 2018. 
ISSN 0039-2480.
Available at: <https://www.sv-jme.eu/article/superplastic-forming-of-a-three-stage-hemispherical-5083-aluminium-profile/>. Date accessed: 25 jan. 2026. 
doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.5545/sv-jme.2014.2178.

Balasubramanian, M., Ganesh, P., Ramanathan, K., & Senthil Kumar, V.
(2015).
Superplastic Forming of a Three-Stage Hemispherical 5083 Aluminium Profile.
Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 61(6), 365-373.
doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.5545/sv-jme.2014.2178

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2015 June 61. Superplastic Forming of a Three-Stage Hemispherical 5083 Aluminium Profile. Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering. [Online] 61:6

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Balasubramanian, Muthusamy, Pasupathy  Ganesh, Kalimuthu  Ramanathan, & Velukkudi Santhanam  Senthil Kumar.
"Superplastic Forming of a Three-Stage Hemispherical 5083 Aluminium Profile." Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering [Online], 61.6 (2015): 365-373. Web.  25 Jan. 2026

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Balasubramanian, Muthusamy, Ganesh, Pasupathy, Ramanathan, Kalimuthu, AND Senthil Kumar, Velukkudi Santhanam.
"Superplastic Forming of a Three-Stage Hemispherical 5083 Aluminium Profile" Strojniški vestnik - Journal of Mechanical Engineering [Online], Volume 61 Number 6 (27 June 2018)