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Industrial Manufacturing Using Superplastic Forming
Location: Meeting Room 12A (Austin Convention Center)
(Please check final room assignments on-site).
Session Description: This session is designed for industrial manufacturers that use Superplastic Forming (SPF)technologies to share their experience in the development of new components, tooling, lubricants, presses, materials and processes. Example topics: - aerospace applications built using SPF or SPF/DB - automotive applications and development opportunities - other products developed for SPF

Session Chairs:Mr. Larry D. Hefti The Boeing Company, Seattle, WA
Dr. Daniel G. Sanders The Boeing Company, Seattle, WA
8:30 AMSPF: Simply Designing and Forming Complex Parts Successfully
9:00 AMInnovative Titanium Sheet Metal Engine Aft Fairing Heat Shields for Boeing Commercial Airplanes
9:30 AMSome New Developments of Superplastic Forming in the Framework of the euro-spf Group
10:00 AMBreak
10:30 AMSuperplasticity in Continuous Cast AA5083 Al Prepared Via Friction Stir Processing
11:00 AMA Historical Perspective of Developing the Superplastic Forming Process for Aerospace Applications at the Boeing Company