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Finite element simulation has become an important tool of process and production design in various fields, especially in the automotive industry. The calculation of forming processes in the early concept phase of new cars allows virtual adaptions, which can reduce costs of later phases in the product development significantly. Therefore, the precise characterization and modelling of the material behavior...