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Forming Technical Bulletin FTB 0 - Contents (208 KB) This two page document is the table of contents for the Forming Technical Bulletins |
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Forming Technical Bulletin FTB 01 - Lubrication of Steel Sheet and Strip for Forming (398 KB) This eight page document outlines the following: The need for lubricants; Surface Characteristics; Lubrication modes; Lubricant functions; Lubricant considerations; Types of lubricants; Comparison of lubricants; Lubrication Modes |
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Forming Technical Bulletin FTB 02 - Shearing and Slitting Steel Sheet and Strip (385 KB) This eight page forming technical bulletin outlines the following: Shearing and slitting processes; Straight Blade Shearing; Rotary Shearing; Shear Lines; Slitting; Slit-shearing |
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Forming Technical Bulletin FTB 03 - Punching and Piercing Steel Sheet and Strip (392 KB) This eight page forming technical bulletin outlines the technical details for punching and piercing steel sheet and strip |
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Forming Technical Bulletin FTB 04 - Bending Steel Sheet and Strip Products (558 KB) This twelve page forming technical bulletin outlines the technical details for bending steel sheet and strip products |
Forming technical bulletins
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Forming Technical Bulletin FTB 05 - Roll Forming Steel Strip (882 KB) This 12 page forming technical bulletin outlines: The roll-forming process; Equipment; Roll design; Roll-former design versus product design; Roll-forming high strength steel strip |
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Forming Technical Bulletin FTB 06 - Lock Seaming Steel Sheet and Strip (229 KB) This four page forming technical bulletin outlines: Lock-seam types; Pittsburgh lock-seam; Machines; Double seam; Button punch snap lock seam; Manufacture of ductwork; Machine settings; General; Forming problems; Strip product for lock-seaming |
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Forming Technical Bulletin FTB 07 - Press Forming Steel Sheet and Strip (389 KB) This eight page forming technical bulletin outlines: Press-forming - the process; Presses; Dies; Die design; Press loads; Blanks; Press operation; Lubrication; Press Performance; Correction of problems during pressing |
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Forming Technical Bulletin FTB 08 - Spinning and Flowturning Steel Sheet and Strip (383 KB) This eight page forming technical bulletin outlines: Spinning and flow turning process; Spinning and flow turning techniques; Flow turning; Forming variables; Selection of product for spinning; Advantages of spinning and flow turning; Expansion joints |
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Forming Technical Bulleting FTB 09 - Tank Fabrication (225 KB) This four page forming technical bulletin outlines: Sealing of water tanks; Tank installation; Tank lids; Painting of exterior tanks walls; Accessories; Important points |
