Sheet Metal Work Flashcards
1
Q
What size is sheet metal
A
0.4mm to 6mm thick anything greater is considered a plate
2
Q
Drawing sheet metal
A
Creates a cup shape, Pressure is critical to achieve a good part. Flat sheet laid then punched into a cup Die
3
Q
Rubber Forming
A
Rubber like material forces material over another part by enveloping material
4
Q
Roll forming
A
Make cylindrical or conical parts
5
Q
Metal spinning
A
Conical parts, e.g. rocket domes
Manual process
6
Q
Hobbing
A
Process of making gears
