Category: ‘Forging’

ASTM A182 F22, A182 F11, A387 Gr11, A355 p5

November 1, 2011

A182 is the standard specification covering forged or rolled and stainless steel pipe flanges, forged fittings and valves and parts for high temperature usage in pressure systems with a temperature range from -20°F to 1100°F. ... Read More...

The History of Forging

August 25, 2011

As with the cultural history of man, the history of metals spring from the land between the Tigris and the Euphrates, one called Mesopotamia. The earliest signs of metalworking date back to about 4500 B.C. The inhabitants of... Read More...

Forging Processes-Open Die Forging Drop Forging Press Forging Upset Forging Swaging Roll Foring

July 6, 2011

Forging dates back to ancient times and was associated with the village blacksmith.  Virtually all ductile metals may be forged by first preheating the work piece to a forging temperature.  The work piece can be a billet, a ... Read More...

Casting Forging Primary Metal Forming Processes

July 6, 2011

Process Economic Quantity Materials Size Range Minimimum thickness Sand Casting Small/Large Most Metals Small to Large 3mm Die Casting Gravity Large Al,Cu,Mg,Zn 1-60 kg 3mm Die Casting Large ... Read More...

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