This class describes key factors that affect a bending operation on the press brake and also surveys the common types of forming and bending operations. Includes an Interactive Lab.
Course Objectives:
- Describe forming
- Describe the forces that bend a workpiece
- Describe yield strength
- Describe tensile strength
- Describe the basic geometry of a bend
- Describe springback
- Describe the significance of grain direction
- Describe the significance of bend sequence and bend clearance
- List common types of forming
- Describe air bending
- Describe bottom bending
- List common types of bends
- List common types of upper die tooling
- List common types of lower die tooling
- Describe possible bend defects.
Recommended Background
- Recommended for tool and die makers and designers, die engineers, sheet metal product designers, sheet metal product release engineers, operators, managers, purchasing, stamping manufacturers, plant managers, and anyone who is a practitioner of formability measurements for formability improvement.
Course ID
TU237
Skill Focus
Smart Business
Instructor(s)
ToolingU
Employee Type
New Applicants, Operations team, 1st level supervisor
Method of Delivery
Digital
Estimated Effort
2 hrs
Cost
Negotiable
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