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Benefits <strong>of</strong> solid forming<br />

Where no heat treatment is carried out, this effect can be utilized in<br />

order to replace high-alloy steels by lower-alloy grades. During the<br />

development <strong>of</strong> the process plan, it is possible within certain limits to<br />

achieve specified strength values in certain sections <strong>of</strong> a component by<br />

suitable choice <strong>of</strong> the billet diameter and the process sequence.<br />

Metal Forming Handbook / Schuler (c) Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1998<br />

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