Download or read book Progressive Dies written by and published by Society of Manufacturing Engineers. This book was released on 1994 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hundreds of examples and guidelines detail how to improve your current die designs, or utilize new progressive designs that maximize efficiency while minimizing cost. Examples of the topics covered in the book's nineteen chapters include: punches and dies, stock guides and pilots, strippers, press selection, binding, blank development, design of strips and stampings, carbide dies, die material selection, design practices, EDM, mathematics and angle calculations, lubrication, sensors and die protection, and more.