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What is the main objective of metal forming?
To change the shape of metal workpieces using stresses beyond yield strength
How is plastic deformation different from elastic deformation?
Plastic deformation results in a permanent change in shape, while elastic deformation does not
What must a metal possess for successful forming operation?
Low yield strength and high ductility
What distinguishes shaping from forming?
Forming changes the shape of an existing solid body, while shaping usually involves molding or casting
What is the ability to change the shape of metal in a solid state without deterioration of metal properties called?
"Plastic Deformation of Metal (PD)"
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