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Murray Mason

Chief Engineer
F & P Mfg. Inc.

1 Nolan Road
Tottenham, OH L0G 1WO
Canada
phone: 905-936-3435

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Eliminating final trim shearing of hydroformed tube

The most common way to establish tube length after hydroforming is by cutting or shearing the tube to a specified dimension; however, cutting out this step can reduce scrap. A new method designed to eliminate this step combines forming the end of a tube to resemble its final form with using a...