Metal Fabricating Glossary
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die
noun
Definition
- A tool with a top portion (clamped to the ram of a press), a bottom portion (clamped to the bolster of the press), and the supporting elements of the tool. Used in many press operations including blanking, drawing, forging, shearing, and forming.
References on theFabricator.com
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- Future Products marks 50 years in business
- Punches, dies made of proprietary high-speed steel
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- Superior Die Set names president/COO
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