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Article: A great new tool for all machine shops.(Advertisement)
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- Modern Machine Shop
- Article date:
- September 1, 2005
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Fundamentals of Press Brake Tooling
By Ben L. Rapien, ME, MBA, P.E. NEW 264 pages, 2005, ISBN 1-56990-382-4, $59.95
Subtitled The Basic Information You Need to Know in Order to Design and Form Good Parts, no other book about press brakes comes close to equaling the wide breath of information contained in this comprehensive text. Ben Rapien uses his 45 years of experience with press brake tooling applications to provide a thorough understanding of the variables that must be considered in selecting proper tooling, determining minimum machine requirements, using blank size calculations, and arriving at an acceptable bend sequence. Although the information ...