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Author: Taylor Emma

A senior editor for The Mars that left the company to join the team of SenseCentral as a news editor and content creator. An artist by nature who enjoys video games, guitars, action figures, cooking, painting, drawing and good music.

metal and powder forming

Deep Drawing

Deep drawing is one of the most widely used processes in sheet metal forming. Apart from its use in…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
metal and powder forming

Superplastic forming

Female forming: 1.      Blank coated with graphite-releasing agent, preheated in separate furnace. Transferred to double-domed hydraulic press, with built-in die heaters in the…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
metal and powder forming

High Energy Rate Forming

High energy rate forming is the forming of sheet metal by a high energy surge, delivered over a…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
metal and powder forming

Main Characteristics of Sheetmetal

When you hear the word “sheetmetal,” you likely picture the type of metal used to make heating and…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
metal and powder forming

Sheet Metal Parts and Features

You can create sheet metal parts in one of the following ways: • Sheetmetal Mode—Using a specialized sheet metal…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
metal and powder forming

Industrial Equipment Defects

Many people in the Chicago area work with heavy machinery or industrial equipment every day. Construction workers, warehouse…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
metal and powder forming

Process Parameters in Machining

For any machining or metal cutting operation, three relative motions between the workpiece and cutting tool are indispensably…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
metal and powder forming

Sintering in the Powder

The zones of a continuous mesh belt furnace (Courtesy Cremer Thermoprozessanlagen GmbH) Sintering is a heat treatment applied…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma
metal and powder forming

What is Force?

When you get to school, you open your locker door and lift your books into your arms. You…

September 30, 2021 · Taylor Emma