Forging

Synopsis

Uses shop-floor footage and animations to illustrate the two primary types of forging - open-die and impression-die forging. Explains the advantages and limitations of each process, as well as common applications, die types, tools, accessories, handling equipment, automation and parts produced. Illustrates the various properties of forgeable metals, factors that affect their forgeability, and the effect of computers on the forging process. Also looks at other forging processes including ring rolling, hot-die forging and isothermal forging.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min.

Year of production

1999

Availability

Sale; 2000 sale: £219.00 (inclusive)

Subjects

Engineering

Keywords

forging; manufacturing technology; metallurgy

Production Company

Name

Society of Manufacturing Engineers

Distributor

Name

American Technical Publishers Ltd

Email

info@ihsatp.com

Web

http://www.ihsatp.com/ External site opens in new window

Phone

01344 861666,

Address

IHS ATP
Willoughby Road
Bracknell
Berks
RDG12 8DW

Notes

American Technical Publishers has been taken over by IHS and is now known as IHS ATP (2005)