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AIR BENDING [1 record]

Record 1 2000-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Bending
DEF

Bending in an air bend die.

OBS

air bend die: Angle forming die in which the metal is formed without striking the bottom of the die. Metal contact is made at only three points in the cross section: the nose of the male die and the two edges of a V-shape die opening.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cintrage et pliage (Métallurgie)
DEF

Pliage dans lequel le poinçon ne va pas à fond de matrice, ce qui permet, avec les mêmes outils, de faire des pliages à angles différents.

Spanish

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