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A. Casaroli et alii, Fracture and Structural Integrity, 75 (2026) 179-199; DOI: 10.3221/IGF-ESIS.75.13

Optimization of austenitic and ferritic steels for deep drawing. Part 2: FEM analyses with damage development.

Andrea Casaroli, Edoardo Scabini, Marco V. Boniardi Department of Mechanical Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, via La Masa 1, 20156 Milano, Italy andrea.casaroli@polimi.it, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5207-5547 edoardo.scabini@polimi.it, https://orcid.org/0009-0005-4487-912X marco.boniardi@polimi.it, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2438-7890 Riccardo Andreotti Callens ® AREA3, Via Merini 37 21100 Varese, Italy riccardo.andreotti@callens.it, https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2472-9448 Barbara Rivolta Department of Mechanical Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, via La Masa 1, 20156 Milano, Italy barbara.rivolta@polimi.it, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8949-0549

Citation: Casaroli, A., Scabini, E., boniardi, M. V., Andreotti, R., Rivolta, B., Optimization of austenitic and ferritic steels for deep drawing.Part 2: FEM analyses with damage development., Fracture and Structural Integrity, 75 (2026) 179-199.

Received: 05.10.2025 Accepted: 25.10.2025 Published: 25.10.2025 Issue: 01.2026

Copyright: © 2026 This is an open access article under the terms of the CC-BY 4.0, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

K EYWORDS . Deep Drawing, Stainless steels, FEM analyses, Erichsen test, ANOVA, Process parameters, Lubrication analyses.

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