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ISBN: 9780133128741

Author: Serope Kalpakjian, Steven Schmid

Publisher: Prentice Hall

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Metal forming is a category of metalworking process through which the material can be given the desired shape and size by subjecting it to plastic deformation, where the component undergoes bulk deformation process upon application of loads. Unlike the s…

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What is a dead-metal zone?

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What is a dead-metal zone?

Solution Summary: The author defines a dead metal zone as an area that gets created between the die face and the wall of container.

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