Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Prerequisites: For UG: MCL131 or MCL132; for PG MCL769

Description

Advanced metal forming processes such as tube and sheet hydroforming, High energy rate forming processes such as EMF, EHF and explosive forming. Design of dies for forging, extrusion and wire drawing, Die design for sheet metal forming processes such as single and multi-stage deep drawing, bending and stretch forming. Materials used for making forming tools, Lubrication mechanisms, Metal forming equipment, Formability testing of sheet metals, Determination of Forming Limit Diagrams and their applications, Warm forming, Micro forming.