Yupiter H. P. Manurung
Universiti Teknologi MARA, Universiti Teknologi MARA System, Universitas Sumatera Utara
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About
Yupiter H. P. Manurung is a prominent researcher specializing in computational welding mechanics, additive manufacturing simulation, and thermomechanical analysis of metal fabrication processes. His work sits at the intersection of numerical modeling and experimental validation, with a particular focus on understanding and predicting distortion and residual stress in welded and additively manufactured components. Manurung has made significant contributions to the field through his development and application of inherent strain and thermomechanical methods to predict angular distortion in Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) of stainless steel SS316L, a widely used industrial material. His highly cited 2022 study on bead-on-plate welding (21 citations) established a robust framework for distortion prediction, while his subsequent work on Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) introduced an enhanced separation and deposition algorithm to improve simulation accuracy for complex hollow and thin-walled components. His 2023 and 2025 WAAM distortion studies, accumulating 15 and 12 citations respectively, further demonstrate his sustained impact in advancing manufacturing process simulation. Notably, his research on chained welding-forming simulations broadens the scope of multi-process computational analysis. Through consistent experimental validation alongside numerical work, Manurung's research provides engineers with reliable tools for optimizing modern metal fabrication processes.
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