Tearing of aluminum sheet metal durinng stretch forming prevented by flame spraying layer of aluminum on edges held in stretch-forming machine. Technique improves grip of machine on metal and reinforced sheet better able to with stand concentration of force in vicinity of grips.
Reinforcement for Stretch Formed Sheet Metal
NASA Tech Briefs ; 7 , 3
1983-08-01
Miscellaneous
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English
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