Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation Formula

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Thickness of Stock generally refers to the initial thickness of raw material or stock material before any machining or processing takes place. Check FAQs
tstk=FBwKbdLbσut
tstk - Thickness of Stock?FB - Bending Force?w - Width between Contact Points?Kbd - Bending Die Constant?Lb - Bent Part Length?σut - Ultimate Tensile Strength?

Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation Example

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8.99Edit=32.5425Edit34.9916Edit0.031Edit1.01Edit450Edit
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Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
tstk=FBwKbdLbσut
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
tstk=32.5425N34.9916mm0.0311.01mm450N/mm²
Next Step Convert Units
tstk=32.5425N0.035m0.0310.001m4.5E+8Pa
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
tstk=32.54250.0350.0310.0014.5E+8
Next Step Evaluate
tstk=0.00898999997986809m
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
tstk=8.98999997986809mm
LAST Step Rounding Answer
tstk=8.99mm

Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation Formula Elements

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Functions
Thickness of Stock
Thickness of Stock generally refers to the initial thickness of raw material or stock material before any machining or processing takes place.
Symbol: tstk
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Bending Force
Bending Force is the force required to bend a particular material about an axis.
Symbol: FB
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Width between Contact Points
Width between Contact Points is the necessary width between contact points to prevent defects and produce desired results.
Symbol: w
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Bending Die Constant
Bending Die Constant is a numerical value used in metal working to quantify the relationship between applied force and material deformation during bending operations.
Symbol: Kbd
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Bent Part Length
Bent Part Length is the portion of the stock needed to be bent using bending operation.
Symbol: Lb
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Ultimate Tensile Strength
Ultimate Tensile Strength (UTS) is the maximum stress that a material can endure before breaking under tension.
Symbol: σut
Measurement: PressureUnit: N/mm²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

Other formulas in Bending Operation category

​Go Width between Contact Points during Bending
w=KbdLbσuttblank2FB
​Go Length of Bent Part in Bending Operation
Lb=FBwKbdσuttstk2
​Go Bending Force
FB=KbdLbσuttblank2w
​Go Bend Allowance
Bal=θ(rc+λtbar)

How to Evaluate Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation?

Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation evaluator uses Thickness of Stock = sqrt((Bending Force*Width between Contact Points)/(Bending Die Constant*Bent Part Length*Ultimate Tensile Strength)) to evaluate the Thickness of Stock, Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation is the required thickness of the stock to be bent in desired shape using bending operation. Thickness of Stock is denoted by tstk symbol.

How to evaluate Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation, enter Bending Force (FB), Width between Contact Points (w), Bending Die Constant (Kbd), Bent Part Length (Lb) & Ultimate Tensile Strength ut) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation

What is the formula to find Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation?
The formula of Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation is expressed as Thickness of Stock = sqrt((Bending Force*Width between Contact Points)/(Bending Die Constant*Bent Part Length*Ultimate Tensile Strength)). Here is an example- 8990 = sqrt((32.5425*0.03499162)/(0.031*0.00101*450000000)).
How to calculate Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation?
With Bending Force (FB), Width between Contact Points (w), Bending Die Constant (Kbd), Bent Part Length (Lb) & Ultimate Tensile Strength ut) we can find Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation using the formula - Thickness of Stock = sqrt((Bending Force*Width between Contact Points)/(Bending Die Constant*Bent Part Length*Ultimate Tensile Strength)). This formula also uses Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
Can the Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation be negative?
No, the Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation?
Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation is usually measured using the Millimeter[mm] for Length. Meter[mm], Kilometer[mm], Decimeter[mm] are the few other units in which Stock Thickness used in Bending Operation can be measured.
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