Dr Zhen Qian
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

Journal Articles
Han, Fei, Qian, Zhen, Wang, Yun, Wang, Xiu-Kun, Mu, Si-chao and Ding, Shi-Chao (2022). Numerical and Experimental Parametric Study on the Mechanism of Web-Warping in Chain-Die Forming with Variable Cross-Section. International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing, 24 (2), 159-171. doi: 10.1007/s12541-022-00735-x
Li, Huixing, Venezuela, Jeffrey, Qian, Zhen, Zhou, Qingjun, Shi, Zhiming, Yan, Ming, Knibbe, Ruth, Zhang, Mingxing, Dong, Futao and Atrens, Andrej (2021). Hydrogen fracture maps for sheared-edge-controlled hydrogen-delayed fracture of 1180 MPa advanced high-strength steels. Corrosion Science, 184 109360, 109360. doi: 10.1016/j.corsci.2021.109360
Qian, Zhen, Zhao, Yitian, Wang, Chang, Liu, Sheng, Xiong, Ziliu, Meehan, Paul A., Daniel, William J.T. and Ding, Shichao (2021). Numerical and experimental investigation of the bending zone in free U-bending. Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, 143 (9) 091006, 1-32. doi: 10.1115/1.4050180
Qian, Zhen, Sun, Yong, Li, Yaguang, Wang, Chang, Meehan, Paul A., Daniel, William J.T. and Ding, Shichao (2020). Investigation of the design process for the Chain-die forming technology based on the developed multi-stand numerical model. Journal of Materials Processing Technology, 277 116484, 116484. doi: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2019.116484
Qian, Zhen, Wang, Chang, An, Kang, Meehan, Paul A., Daniel, William J.T. and Ding, Shichao (2019). Investigation of the forming load in the chain-die forming process. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 45, 70-82. doi: 10.1016/j.jmapro.2019.06.031
Qian, Zhen , Sun, Yong , Meehan, Paul A., Daniel, William J.T. and Ding, Shichao (2017). Experimental and numerical investigation of flange angle in Chain-die formed AHSS U-channel sections. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 92 (1-4), 1-12. doi: 10.1007/s00170-017-0159-7
Sun, Yong, Qian, Zhen, Daniel, William J. T., Meehan, Paul A. , Shi, Lei and Ding, Shichao (2017). Analytical and numerical analyses of the longitudinal plastic strain and web-warping in Chain-die-formed AHSS sections with variable widths. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 92 (1-4), 1-18. doi: 10.1007/s00170-017-0228-y
Conference Papers
Wang, Chang, Qian, Zhen, Xiong, Ziliu, Sun, Yong, An, Kang, Meehan, Paul A. , Daniel, William J.T. and Ding, Shichao (2019). An investigation on manufacturing of AHSSÂ square tube product combining chain-die forming and roll forming processes. The 13th International Conference on Numerical Methods in Industrial Forming Processes, Portsmouth, NH, United States, 23-27 June 2019. Pittsburgh, PA, United States: The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) .
Qian, Zhen, Wang, Chang, Sun, Yong, An, Kang, Meehan, Paul A., Daniel, William J.T. and Ding, Shichao (2019). Numerical investigation of the influential factors regarding forming load in Chain-die forming process. The 13th International Conference on Numerical Methods in Industrial Forming Processes, Portsmouth, NH, United States, 23-27 June 2019.
An, K., Qian, Z., Wang, C., Sun, Y., Ding, S. and Meehan, P. A. (2019). Numerical investigation of downhill strategy in chain-die forming. The 13th International Conference on Numerical Methods in Industrial Forming Processes, Portsmouth, NH USA, 23-27 June 2019.
Sun, Yong, Qian, Zhen, Luzin, Vladimir, Daniel, William J. T., Zhang, Mingxing and Ding, Shichao (2017). Numerical investigation of residual stresses in chain-die formed AHSS U-Channels. International Conference on Residual Stresses, Sydney, Australia, 3 July - 7 July 2016. Millersville, PA, United States: Materials Research Forum. doi: 10.21741/9781945291173-1
Qian, Zhen, Shi, Lei, Xiao, Hua, Zhang, Jichao, Sun, Yong, Meehan, Paul A., Daniel, William J.T. and Ding, Shichao (2017). Utilizing 2-D and 3-D simulations in assisting tooling design in Chain-die forming threshold product. International Conference on the Technology of Plasticity, ICTP 2017, Cambridge, United Kingdom, September 17, 2017-September 22, 2017. Amsterdam, NX Netherlands: Elsevier . doi: 10.1016/j.proeng.2017.10.882
Sun, Yong, Khan, Sabrina, Qian, Zhen, Daniel, William J. T., Meehan, Paul A., Yanagimoto, Jun and Ding, Shichao (2017). Determination of microstructure evolution in metallic components introduced by Chain-die forming. International Conference on the Technology of Plasticity, ICTP 2017, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 17-22 September 2017. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.proeng.2017.10.886
Qian, Zhen, Sun, Yong, Shi, Lei, Meehan, Paul A., Daniel, William J.T. and Ding, Shichao (2016). FEM parametric study of Chain-die formed U-channel AHSS products. The 1st International Conference on Automobile Steel (ICAS2016) & The 3rd International Conference on High Manganese Steels (HMnS2016), Chengdu, Peoples Republic of China, 16-18 November 2016. Chengdu, Peoples Republic of China: The Chinese Society for Metals Central Iron and Steel Research Institute.
Sun, Yong , Qian, Zhen, Shi, Lei , Meehan, Paul A., Ding, Shichao and Daniel, J.T. William (2016). Numerical Investigation of the Permanent Longitudinal Strain and Web-warping in Chain-die Formed AHSS Variable Width Sections. The 1st International Conference on Automobile Steel (ICAS2016) The 3rd International Conference on High Manganese Steels ( HMnS2016), At Chengdu, Chengdu, Peoples Republic of China, 16-18 November 2016.
Thesis
Qian, Zhen (2020). Study of the design and optimization process for the Chain-die forming technology. PhD Thesis, School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2020.512