Techniques of Pressworking Sheet Metal An Engineering Approach to Die Design

Summary: 1. Theory of Cutting Sheet Metal. 2. Forces for Cutting Sheet Metal. 3. Classification of Cutting Operations. 4. Bending of Sheet Metal. 5. Embossing and Miscellaneous Forming. 6. Analysis of Cup Drawing. 7. Planning for Cupping Operations. 8. Drawing of Box-Shaped Products. 9. Miscellaneous Pressworking Operations. 10. Types of Die Construction. 11. Press Classification and Selection. 12. Mechanical Handling Devices.... 13. Function and Nomenclature of Die Components. 14. Commercially Available Die Components and Accessories. 15. Die Design Techniques. 16. Mathematical Analysis of Die Components. 17. Stock Layout Techniques. 18. Drafting Techniques. 19. Processing of Sheet Metal Parts. 20. Panel Die Development. Appendix. [read more]