Article: A guide to upset forging.

A guide to upset forging

Full understanding of the part is important for economical upset forging. We work with our customers for development of new parts, redesign of existing parts, and conversion from castings and weldments to forged parts. Given the right application, no process has yet been developed to produce a metal product from a ferrous or alloy grade that is superior to a forging in strength-to-weight ratio, shock and fatigue resistance, structural integrity, and cost effectiveness.

Upset forging is the process by which bar stock is gripped between a stationary and a moving die and shaped under considerable pressure as a heading tool moves ...

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