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Comparison of the stress fields of the two die-designs provides a possible explanation of how central bursting initiates and why it appears after several steps of multi-step extrusions. The finite element results are in agreement with experimental observation and show that the finite element method can be successfully used to predict the formation of central bursts during extrusion.","Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-16T19:12:38Z (GMT). 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