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September 11, 2007
Blanking developments
Figure 1 Editor's Note: This is Part III of a three-part series on blanking developments. Part I, which appeared in the July issue, focused on fineblanking and tool design. Part II, which ran in the August issue, covered fineblanking part and process design guidelines. This column was... Read more...
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September 11, 2007
Blanking developments - Part III
Editor's Note: This is Part III of a three-part series on blanking developments. Part I focused on fineblanking and tool design. Part II covered fineblanking part and process design guidelines. This column was prepared by Serhat Kaya, of the Center for Precision Forming (CPF, formerly ERC... Read more...
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June 12, 2007
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April 10, 2007
Developing forming dies Part I
Editor's Note: This is first installment of a three-part series that discusses die development for producing nonuniform, contoured parts by breaking the process down into eight steps. Part I covers the part material, its form, and its function. Part II discusses length-of-line analysis and tip... Read more...
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June 13, 2006
A closer look at self-piercing riveting
The current vehicle market demands structural weight reduction to decrease fuel consumption and to improve vehicle performance. As a result, automotive manufacturers are required to use aluminum alloys and other advanced materials, but the conventional joining methods, such as resistance spot... Read more...
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