Forging of Metals: 5 Types | Metallurgy
The forging processes may be classified into following types: 1. Open Die Forging 2. Closed Die Forging 3. Impression Die Forging 4. Upsetting and Swaging 5. Rotary Swaging. 1. Open Die Forging: In open die forging, the work piece is deformed between two flat or simple-curved dies. There is free flow of material in the lateral direction. The only hindrance [...]