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stretch forming

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stretch forming [′strech ‚fȯrm·iŋ]
(mechanical engineering)
Shaping metals and plastics by applying tension to stretch the heated sheet or part, wrapping it around a die, and then cooling it. Also known as wrap forming.


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And Schweizer backs up its production people with computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), and computer numerical control (CNC) routing plus stretch forming, rubber press forming, drop-hammer forming, aluminum heat treating, and welding.
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