Manufacturing of dies and molds

CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 404-422

  Altan, T ^a   Lilly, B ^a   Yen, Y C ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Die; Manufacturing; Mold

Indexed keywords

COSTS; CUTTING TOOLS; DYES; ECONOMICS; MICROMACHINING; MOLDS; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

PROCESS DESIGNS;

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0035665465     PISSN: 00078506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0007-8506(07)62988-6     Document Type: Review

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1. The process chain in die and mold manufacturing
2. New production systems for die making
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4. Globalization in die manufacturing - The jump to USA
5. The future of die manufacturing in Europe
6. Estimation of die costs
7. New technologies - Limits of feasibility in tool and die industry
8. Effective manufacturing processes in die/mold making
9. Simulation of metal forming processes - Applications and future trends
10. Forging preform design using a reverse simulation approach with the upper bound finite element procedure
11. Progress in additive manufacturing and rapid prototyping
12. Rapid tooling: The state of the art
13. Rapid prototyping and rapid tooling in product development
14. Indirect rapid molds for prototype lost-foam pattern production
15. Producing production level tooling in prototype timing
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17. The rapid tooling alternative
18. A rapid mould-making system: Material properties and design considerations
19. Direct rapid tooling: A review of current research
20. New developments in the technology of selective laser sintering
21. Advanced sheet metal manufacturing using rapid tooling
22. Production tooling for polymer components via the DRM rapidsteel process
23. Rapid mould: Epoxy-infiltrated, laser-sintered inserts
24. Powder deposition in selective metal powder sintering
25. The effect of laser power and traverse speed on microstructure, porosity, and build height in laser deposited Ti-6Al-4V
26. Rough milling characterization and optimization of steels for plastic injection molds
27. Tool path optimization for finish milling of die and mold surfaces - Software development
28. Feed rate optimization based on cutting force calculations in 3-axis milling of dies and molds with sculptured surfaces
29. Optimizing NC programs for 5-axis milling by combining process models
30. Efficient NC-programming of multi-axes milling machines through the integration of tool path generation and NC-simulation
31. Optimization and dynamic adaptation of the cutter inclination during five-axis milling of sculptured surfaces
32. Increased availability of large stamping dies
33. High speed machining strategies for machining sculptured surfaces
34. High speed machining of hardened die and mold steels - A total concept
35. Preventive error compensation in finish milling
36. High speed machining of cast iron and alloy steels for die and mold manufacturing
37. Milling without any speed limit?
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39. Complete hard machining of free form forging dies (in German)
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42. Common sense in high speed milling of dies and molds
43. Transportable machining unit with hybrid kinematic structure for flexible maintenance of large metal forming tools
44. Challenge of hard machining from the point of view of die technology
45. Milling processes set high requirements for tools and machines (in German)
46. Cut the chatter - Tooling tips to eliminate vibration in cavity milling
47. New tool concepts for machining dies, moulds and housings
48. Better hard turning with optimized tooling
49. st century
50. Special demands on cutting tools in machining dies and molds
51. A report from the CIRP working group on modeling of machining operations
52. FEM simulation of orthogonal cutting: Serrated chip formation
53. Tool-workpiece interface in orthogonal cutting application of FEM modeling
54. Modern technologies in die and mould making
55. Obsolete tooling revived using advanced new restoration technique
56. Surface and sub-surface quality in material removal processes for tool making
57. Numerical process simulation for tool and process design in bulk metal forming
58. Tool life in cold forging
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60. Automated grinding of dies and moulds
61. Automated grinding of cavities (in German)
62. EDM die sinking - State of the art
63. Trends in EDM
64. Sparking innovations
65. The dependence of interspace discharge transivity upon the gap debris in precision electrodischarge machining
66. EDM - Machining of ceramics (in German)
67. A theoretical model of electrodischarge texturing
68. New developments in electrochemical machining
69. Improvement of electrochemical machining accuracy by using orbital electrode movement
70. Faster to the final shape - The EDM/ECM process chain (in German)
71. Electrochemical finishing - The faster way to finished dies and molds
72. Material characteristics after cavity sinking by EDM
73. Hybrid electrodischarge - Electrochemical process for roughing and finishing dies and moulds
74. Assembly of microsystems
75. Micro molding behavior of engineering plastics
76. Coining of sheet metal to produce thin plates with micro channel structures
77. Three dimensional micromachining by machine tools
78. State of the art of micromachining
79. Micro-EDM for three-dimensional cavities - Development of the uniform wear method
80. 3D micro-EDM using CAD/CAM
81. WEDM of microstructured component parts
82. Precision ECM by process characteristic modeling