This comprehensive book presents information in a non-machine specific format and establishes a base line reference, using the application of basic mathematics, trigonometry, and geometry to select die widths, establish precise bend deductions, and other aspects of press brake operation. It forcuses on the machines, the procedures, the mathematics, the tools, and the safe procedures necessary to run an efficient press brake operation. Readers learn how to apply this knowledge to shop floor activities.
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Steven D. Benson has been in the precision sheet metal trade for more than 20 years. Currently, he oversees the press brake operation for Neilsen Metal Industries of Salem, Oregon. He also teaches basic, intermediate, and advanced courses on press brakes for the Oregon Advanced Technology Consortium. He has produced three levels of textbooks to accompany the courses. Mr. Benson also developed a software package "Advanced Sheet Metal Applications," which was designed to allow easy access and manipulation of all formulas in all three texts.
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5.0 out of 5 stars
Great for the Novice or Intermediate Operator,
By Ronald D. McQuarrie (Beamsville, ON Canada) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Press Brake Technology: A Guide to Precision Sheet Metal Bending (Paperback)
Great resouce. Well presented and easy to understand. A must for any operator who has to fix the problems the engineer couldn't!
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4.0 out of 5 stars
Good starting point!,
By Eli Campos (USA) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Press Brake Technology: A Guide to Precision Sheet Metal Bending (Paperback)
With not very many books on this subject, this one is good for the novice as well as the journeyman. Well written and easy to follow, could use more bending instructions and examples. All-in-all, a good starting point!
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Excellent,
By Christoph A Seifert (Lancaster, Ohio United States) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Press Brake Technology: A Guide to Precision Sheet Metal Bending (Paperback)
As a journeyman sheetmetal worker this is an excellant textbook cover ing brake press technology. A must have reference
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