shaping dies

shaping dies

[′shāp·iŋ ‚dīz]
(mechanical engineering)
A set of dies for bending, pressing, or otherwise shaping a material to a desired form.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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