TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

RUBBER-DIE-FORMING [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2000-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Forming
DEF

A rubber-pad forming process for forming sheet metal. The principal tools are the rubber pad and form block, or punch.

CONT

Rubber-die forming was first commercially offered early in the century, under the name of the "Guerin Process". Its niche was established primarily in the aircraft industry. The basic idea of the process was to use rubber to form thin-gage aluminum, shallow flanged an ribbed parts on single die tools.

Key term(s)
  • Guerin forming

French

Domaine(s)
  • Formage des métaux
DEF

Technique qui consiste à faire épouser par la feuille de métal une forme (ou poinçon) en bois ou en métal, sous l'effet de la pression d'un bloc déformable (coussin de caoutchouc).

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: