Course detail

Forming Tools

FSI-9TVNAcad. year: 2022/2023

The forming tools for all kinds of basic forming technologies. The design of big follow-tools for cutting. The design of combinated follow-tools. The bending tools for forming of big size parts. The using of special materials for active parts of tools. The surface treatment of tools. The using of powder materials. The design of tools from the point of view to their longer service life.

Language of instruction

Czech

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Zdeněk Lidmila, CSc.

Department

Institute of Manufacturing Technology (ÚST)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Thorough knowledge of forming tools design for cutting, bending, straightening,drawing, upsetting, extrusion and forging.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of technology of machining and forming. Knowledge of engineering drawing, rules for fitting, kinds of machining materials. Knowledge of basic stress analysis and technological steps.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course is taught through lectures explaining the basic principles and theory of the discipline. Teaching is suplemented by practical structural work.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Course-unit credit requirements:
Participation in the exercises.
designing a dimensional tool for the given component
The examination: consists of a written exam and then oral part.
The teacher may in justified cases set a special condition.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim is to make students familiar with the design of forming tools for cold and hot sheet metal forming and solid forming. They will master the rules for designing forming tools. Design of material for the construction of forming tools.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Attendance at all exercises is necessary . Missed lessons may be compensated for via a make-up tasks by arrangement with the teacher.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

FOREJT, Milan a Miroslav PÍŠKA. Teorie obrábění, tváření a nástroje. Brno: Akademické nakladatelství CERM, 2006. ISBN isbn80-214-2374-9. (CS)
HOSFORD, William F. a Robert M. CADDEL. Metal Forming: Mechanics and Metalurgy. 4th ed. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. ISBN 978-1-107-00452-8. (EN)
KOTOUČ, Jiří. Tvářecí nástroje. Praha: České vysoké učení technické, 1993. ISBN 80-01-01003-1 (CS)
NOVOTNÝ, Karel. Tvářecí nástroje. Brno: Vysoké učení technické, 1992. ISBN isbn80-214-0401-9. (CS)
TSCHÄTSCH, Heinz. Metal Forming Practise: Processes - Machines – Tools. Springer, 2010, ISBN-13: 978-3642069772 (EN)

Recommended reading

NOVOTNÝ, Karel. Tvářecí nástroje. Brno: Vysoké učení technické, 1992. ISBN isbn80-214-0401-9. (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme D-STG-K Doctoral 1 year of study, winter semester, recommended course
  • Programme D-STG-P Doctoral 1 year of study, winter semester, recommended course

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

20 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Zdeněk Lidmila, CSc.

Syllabus

1. The kinds of forming tools
2. The evaluation of tool kinds from point of view of forming parts
3. The design of follow-tools
4. The design of combinated follow-tools
5. The design of big tools for bending
6. The using of special materials for tool parts
7. The application of surface treatment for tool parts
8. The using of powder materials
9. The heat treatment of tool materials
10. The power and economy calculation