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Encyclopedia > Sheet Metal Forming

Sheet metal forming refers to the various processes used to convert cold rolled metal sheet into finished parts such as aluminium cans and automobile body panels.


Typical processes include:


Stamping


Bending


Stretching


Drawing


Ironing


Wheeling


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Sheet metal forming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (232 words)
Sheet metal forming refers to various processes used to convert sheet metal into different shapes for a large variety of finished parts such as aluminium cans and automobile body panels.
Key to the formability of sheet metal is its ductility.
One recent sheet metal forming technique is called Incremental Sheet Forming (ISF), and is named because it forms sheet metal by a large series of small incrmental deformations.
Sheet metal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (480 words)
Sheet metal is generally sheets less than 6 mm.
Sheet metal is produced by reducing the thickness of a long work piece by compressive forces applied through a set of rolls.
During punching or shearing, the sheet metal is cut by using a punch and die.
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