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Cold Forming vs Forging

Sheet metal forming is a type of cold forming. In fact, sheet metal forming can also be done “hot” as is necessary with…
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Simulating the Stamping Process

The methodology of simulating a sheet metal stamping process has become a formality, thanks to continuous advancements in simulation software, and more specifically…
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Evaluation of Sheet Metal Formability Through Tensile Tests

Sheet metal forming simulation is almost meaningless, without accurate material data. The old saying “garbage in, garbage out” rings true in this regard.…
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Understanding Mating Surfaces in Manufacturing

In the world of sheet metal products, and especially an assembly of individual sheet metal parts, mating surfaces or flanges become dimensionally critical.…
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