forming aluminium

Feb 15, 2006 1 Replies

Can someone help me with some basic information about forming



I want to form some sheet aluminium by pressing and heating.



What temperatures, forces are required, and what is an appropriate material for the tool.



additionally any other limitations, issues that may arise ?



thankyou very much in advance


Go look at the Training in Aluminium Application Technologieis (Talat) website at

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look in Section 3 on machining and forming.

Pittsburgh Pete

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