Article | REF: M3085 V1

Steel cold forging - Steel selection and processes

Authors: Guy BOSTBARGE, Henri FAURE, Yann GOBARD

Publication date: December 10, 2001

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2. Cold-forged steels

2.1 Choice of steel

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2.1.1 The user's point of view

The choice of steel is made by the user of the extruded part, taking into account mechanical stresses, resistance to wear, corrosion, etc. These functional requirements guide the choice into a range of economically cold-formable grades. These functional requirements guide the choice within a range of economically cold-formable grades.

Obtaining complex geometries or high deformation rates may lead to restrictions on the use of the range of grades...

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