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Developing forming dies
Part I, Part II, and Part III
June 12, 2007
Determining the best die geometry to produce multicontoured formed parts can be difficult. A full understanding of the drawing and stretching process is necessary, as well as a good understanding of all tooling factors to make complex geometries.
Editor's Note: "Developing Forming Dies" is a three-part series. See Part I, Part II, and Part III.
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 | Art HedrickContributing WriterDieology LLC Author of the "Die Science" column in STAMPING Journal®, Art also has written technical articles on stamping die design and build for a number of trade publications. A recipient of many training awards, he is active in metal stamping training and consulting worldwide. 8579 River Oak Circle Greenville, MI 48838 Phone: 616-225-2170 Contact via email |
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