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BEND ALLOWANCE [2 records]

Record 1 2000-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallography
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
DEF

Length of the arc of the neutral axis between the tangent points of a bend in any material.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallographie
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
CONT

Le cintrage des tôles, des profilés. Principe. Développement/calcul de longueur développée.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
CONT

When making a bend or fold in a sheet of metal, the bend allowance must be calculated. Bend allowance is the length of material required for the bend. This amount of metal must be added to the overall length of the layout pattern to assure adequate metal for the bend.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance

Spanish

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