Metal Forming Handbook edited by Schuler GmbH.

Following the long tradition of the Schuler Company, the Metal For­ ming Handbook presents the scientific fundamentals of metal forming technology in a way which is both compact and easily understood. Thus, this book makes the theory and practice of this field accessible to teaching and practical im...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Schuler GmbH (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1998.
Edition:1st ed. 1998.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Basic principles of metal forming
  • 2.1 Methods of forming and cutting technology
  • 2.2 Basic terms
  • 3 Fundamentals of press design
  • 3.1 Press types and press construction
  • 3.2 Mechanical presses 49
  • 3.3 Hydraulic presses 73
  • 3.4Changing dies 86
  • 3.5Press control systems 94
  • 3.6Press safety and certification 106
  • 3.7 Casting components for presses
  • 4 Sheet metal forming and blanking
  • 4.1Principles of die manufacture 123
  • 4.2Deep drawing and stretch drawing 156
  • 4.3Coil lines 194
  • 4.4Sheet metal forming lines 198
  • 4.5Blanking processes 268
  • 4.6Shearing lines 284
  • 4.7Fine blanking 330
  • 4.8Bending 366
  • 4.9Organization of stamping plants 389
  • 5 Hydroforming
  • 5.1General 405
  • 5.2Process technology and example applications 405
  • 5.3Component development 413
  • 5.4Die engineering 420
  • 5.5Materials and preforms for producing hydroformed components 423
  • 5.6 Presses for hydroforming
  • 5.7 General considerations
  • 6 Solid forming (Forging)
  • 6.1General 433
  • 6.2Benefits of solid forming 441
  • 6.3 Materials, billet production and surface treatment
  • 6.4Formed part and process plan 464
  • 6.5 Force and work requirement
  • 6.6Part transfer 478
  • 6.7Die design 485
  • 6.8Presses used for solid forming 505.