Hydraulic Die Forming Discussion Group
Re^7: Very interesting concept for forming metal
Lee Marshall
lmarshal@bonnydoonengineering.com
>>The process is perfect for the aircraft industry and for some of the high value limited production automobiles.
>> There is not any advantage in a locked up pin die over a rigid molded or cast die for small parts. It is not easier to make and is not cheaper than a modeled and cast die.
>>Jesse Well, at least it was thought provoking, and who knows where the thought process will lead with it. I am not prepared to rule it out as a concept as yet. I understand the unlikelyhood of somebody using the technique as a whole, but I have a feeling that the idea will surface in a most unlikely manner at some time in the future.
Lee
Sat May 25