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Volume 41, Number 2
MetalForming magazine
February 2007
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FEATURES
Need to Clean Chlorinated Paraffin? (pdf 58k)
This venerable lube formulation does the job across the spectrum of forming applications, but removing it can be a chore. Here’s what you need to know.
 The Case for Dry-Film Lube (pdf 51k)
Years ago, dry films acquired a spotty reputation. But recent advancements in the technology demand that stampers take another look.
 Forming AHSS Leaves No Room for Error (pdf 127k)
Automotive-parts and assemblies supplier Pridgeon & Clay leans heavily on its advanced-engineering laboratory to spearhead an overhaul to its process standards, striving toward the errorless procedures needed to form advanced high-strength steels.
 Advanced High-Strength Steel Weld-Performance Study for Autobody Structural Components (pdf 142k)
An A/SP Joining Technologies Committee report.
Train Pressroom Employees to Avoid Slug Damage (pdf 61k)
Quick die changes bring numerous benefits to stampers, but don’t let the need for speed preclude the need for cleanliness, too, or slugs may get trapped between the bolster and lower die shoe.
TOOLING TECHNOLOGY
 Coating Cuts Galling When Stamping HSLA Parts (pdf 73k)
A new tool coating eliminates severe galling when deep drawing brackets for automotive seating assemblies, and slashes downtime needed for part rework and die maintenance.
COMMENTARIES
Editorial (pdf 41k) by Brad F. Kuvin
Make 'em Say, 'That's Engineering? I Want to do That!'
The Science of Forming (pdf 56k) by Stuart Keeler
Understanding Total Elongation
Tooling by Design (pdf 62k) by Peter Ulintz
Deep-Drawing Guidelines—Cups Part 1
Metalforming Electronics (pdf 51k) by George Keremedjiev
Sensors 101: Why They Work
Blackman on Taxes (pdf 41k)
by Irving L. Blackman & Brian T. Whitlock
www.TaxSecretsOfTheWealthy.com
How to Turn a Tax Tragedy into a Wealth-Building Miracle
You & the Law (pdf 80k) by Douglas B. M. Ehlke
Morbid Obesity, Without a Physiological Cause, Is Not an ADA-Protected Impairment
BackTalk (pdf 43k) by Louis A. Kren
Different…But Still the Same
DEPARTMENTS
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