Sheet metal forming
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Sheet metal forming refers to various processes used to convert sheet metal into different shapes for a large variety of finished parts such as aluminium cans and automobile body panels. Key to the formability of sheet metal is its ductility.
Typical forming processes include:
- Stamping
- Bending
- Spinning
- Stretching
- Drawing
- Ironing
- Wheeling
- Roll Forming
- Incremental Sheet Forming
[edit] See also
 Metalworking
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