Analysis of direct, indirect, and impact extrusion. The book excels in explaining redundant work and friction work in wire drawing.
From open-die to closed-die forging. The slab method analysis for forging of rectangular plates and cylinders is a highlight. The concept of friction hill in pressure distribution is unique to this text. manufacturing scienceghosh and mallikpdf
Detailed analysis of rolling force, torque, and power. The derivation by Ghosh and Mallik regarding the neutral point (no-slip point) between the roll and the strip is considered a "must-know" for production engineers. Analysis of direct, indirect, and impact extrusion