QForm UK Forum. Dubai
Latest developments in simulation
of metal forming processes
DATE: 24-27 October 2023
PLACE: Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront, P.O.Box 16021, Business Bay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
We are glad to invite you to participate in the international Forum dedicated to the latest developments in the simulation of metal forming processes using QForm UK software. The event will be held 24-27 October 2023 in Dubai, at Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Waterfront. During the Forum, we will demonstrate a new version of our program with dozens of new capabilities. Representatives of research institutes and manufacturing companies will share their experience in working with QForm software for the development and improvement of technological processes.
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
24 October, Tuesday. Check in day
25 October, Wednesday
General Session
Conference room H20 Ballroom
| 10:00 | Complimentary speech |
| 10:20 | QForm 11 new version overview |
| 11:00 | Material flow optimization and defects analysis |
| 11:20 | Tool fatigue analysis |
| 11:40 | The mesh settings in QForm |
| 12:00 | Available time slot |
| 12:30 | LUNCH |
| 13:30 | QForm Application programming interface (API) |
| 14:00 | Metal forming simulations with automated design of dies in QForm Direct |
| 14:30 | Longitudinal rolling simulations with automated roll pass design in Kaliber. |
| 15:00 | QForm Extrusion simulation capabilities overview: from the drawing to the heat treatment of aluminium profile |
| 15:30 | QForm for the academic community. Olympiad. Cloud academic licenses |
19:00 JOINT DINNER, FIRELAKE RESTAURANT
26 October, Thursday
Day of sections, 10:00-16:00
General metal forming processes section. Forging design, Sheet forming, Microstructure, Heat treatment
Conference room Wasser
Section leader Dr. Nikolay Biba, Director, Micas Simulations Ltd., QForm Group
| 10:00 | Forging simulations in QForm |
| 10:20 | Sheet forming simulations in QForm |
| 10:40 | Microstructure and heat treatment simulation in QForm |
| 11:00 | Radial forging simulations |
| 11:20 | Fatigue life analysis of hot forming dies produced by LPB-F and WA-DED additive technologies |
| 11:40 | Industrial experience of QForm implementation in Turkey |
| 12:00 | Available time slot |
| 12:30 | LUNCH |
| 13:40 | QForm Direct industrial experience in Slovenia |
| 14:00 | Available time slot |
| 14:20 | Cold Forming simulations |
| 14:40 | The meaning of QForm in copper semis production. Insights of different simulation approaches |
| 15:00 | Industrial experience of QForm implementation in India |
Rolling processes section. Longitudinal rolling, Ring rolling, Cross rolling
Conference room Nero
Section leader Dr. Sergey Stebunov, Director, QForm Group FZ
| 10:00 | Longitudinal rolling simulations Dr. Sergey Stebunov, Director, QForm Group FZ |
| 10:20 | Roll pass design in Kaliber Vitaliy Belugin, Technical Support Engineer, QForm Group |
| 10:40 | Ring rolling simulation new version capabilities |
| 11:00 | Cross rolling, rotary tube piercing, Mannesmann piercing Yury Mylnikov, Technical Support Engineer, QForm Group |
| 11:20 | Industrial experience in China |
| 11:40 | Available time slot |
| 12:00 | Available time slot |
| 12:30 | LUNCH |
| 13:40 | Longitudinal rolling industrial cases |
| 14:00 | Industrial experience in Ring rolling simulations |
| 14:20 | Available time slot |
| 14:40 | Available time slot |
| 15:00 | Available time slot |
Aluminium profile extrusion section. Extrusion design, Heat treatment, Die life, Quality of profiles
Conference room Tubig
Section leader Stanislav Kanevskiy, Regional Director, QForm Group
| 10:00 | QForm Extrusion new features and developments |
| 10:20 | QForm Extrusion Die Designer (QExDD) |
| 10:40 | Examples of effective use of QForm Extrusion. Comparison of simulation and experiment |
| 11:00 | Industrial experience in Poland |
| 11:20 | Industrial experience in Slovenia |
| 11:40 | Available time slot |
| 12:00 | Available time slot |
| 12:30 | LUNCH |
| 13:40 | Industrial experience in UAE |
| 14:00 | Industrial experience in India |
| 14:20 | Research experience at University of Bologna |
| 14:40 | Industrial experience in Sri Lanka |
| 15:00 | Industrial experience in Italy |
16:30 SIGHTSEENIG TOUR AT THE TOP BURJ KHALIFA
27 October, Friday
Day of master classes, 10:00-14:00
General metal forming processes master class
Conference room Wasser
Class leader Arthur Gartvig, Technical Director, QForm Group
| 10:00 | Live demonstration and training of advanced skills in forging simulations. New QBatch capabilities |
| 11:00 | Direct automated preforming designer key features training |
| 12:30 | LUNCH |
| 13:30 | Demonstration and training of sheet forming simulation skills |
Rolling processes master class
Conference room Nero
Class leader Dr. Sergey Stebunov, Director, QForm Group
| 10:00 | Live demonstration of Longitudinal rolling + Kaliber |
| 11:00 | Demonstration of Ring rolling simulation skills |
| 12:30 | LUNCH |
| 13:30 | Demonstration of Cross rolling simulation skills |
Aluminium profile extrusion master class
Conference room Tubig
Class leader Dr. Nikolay Biba, Director, Micas Simulations Ltd., QForm Group
| 10:00 | Live demonstration and training of QForm Extrusion simulations |
| 11:00 | Demonstration of QForm Extrusion Die Designer (QExDD) |
| 12:30 | LUNCH |
| 13:30 | Demonstration of aluminium profile heat treatment simulations |
14:30 TOUR TO SUPER FAST RIDES AND ATTRACTIONS in ABU DHABI FERRARI PARK
Cost of participation:
- Free participation is proposed for speakers
- 350 EURO for participants
- 250 EURO for students
- 200 EURO for accompanying persons (accompanying persons can participate in evening events and tours)
Recommendation:
For more effective participation in the Forum, please, bring your laptop with you to be able to simulate interesting projects in new QForm during the event and get key simulation skills.
Contacts: [email protected]
QForm Forum 2017. Sergei Stebunov with presentation «Industrial implementation of ring and wheel rolling simulation»
QForm Forum 2017 participants
QForm Forum. Berlin 2019. Some experimental results about common defects affecting productivity in extrusion process: Seam welds, Charge evolution, Billet skin, Prof. Luca Tomesani, University of Bologna, Department of Industrial Engineering, Italy
QForm Forum Berlin participants, 2019
