Achieving a smooth, safe edge is an essential but often overlooked step in metal fabrication. While deburring removes sharp burrs left after cutting, it does not inherently create a rounded edge. Edge ...

Answer: The hardness of steel can significantly impact its ability to bend without breaking. Steel with a high hardness rating, such as hardened or tempered material, will be more brittle and less ...

HVAC professionals working with sheet metal, ductwork, and tubing need tools proven to stand up to the test of time: tools that can gouge, drill, crimp, cut, seam, fasten — or maybe a combination ...

Solid Edge: Etch text on sheet metal October 18, 2011 By John Pearson CAD/CAM/CAE Design Fusion's John Pearson spells out how to engrave text on sheet metal designs. Engraving or scribing with a laser ...

In this paper, a Tapered Periodic Sheet (TPS) loaded on the metal edge is proposed to reduce the oblique incidence monostatic Radar Cross Section (RCS) of the metal plate. The TPS uses a uniform ...