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cold forming

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cold forming [′kōld ‚fȯrm·iŋ]
(metallurgy)
Any forging operation performed cold, such as cold extrusion, cold drawing, or coining, which enables close dimensional accuracy to be achieved.


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For the award-winning chair, McDonough cut the material into 1/8-inch staves and bent them, using cold forming instead of steam bending.
The thin sheet is preformed into a shape by thermoforming, pressure forming, or cold forming.
It is based in Troy, Michigan, It produces tooling for the auto industry, fooling as in dies that are used to produce components, such as fasteners via cold forming.
 
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