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SHRINKAGE ALLOWANCE FOR FORGING DIE

Thread starter skengg
Start date Dec 30, 2021

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Dec 30, 2021

skengg

Mechanical

Hello,
i am designing a forging die of flange low carbon steel.
adequate experience in casting design but newbie in this field. tho i gathered enough information but i want to know how much is the shrinkage allowance of steel in forging(closed die forging)?