In this article we will discuss various sheet metal cutting operations and their application.
													
																	Calculating cutting force for slot sheet metal. 
									
	
		
	
																	Punch edge radius in. 
																	If it s 304 steel then the shear force is 141 2 282 tons. 
																	You can calculate the punching tonnage been required with the help of the following punching force calculation formula blanking force formula. 
																	1 ton 8 90 kn. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Shape a dimension ld land distance. 
																	Ultimate tensile strength psi. 
																	Q metal removal rate. 
																	F r radial force. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	F f feed force. 
																	Sheet metal cutting operations involve the removal of the material from larger sheets. 
																	P s horsepower at the cutting tool. 
																	If it s q345 steel plate then the shear force should be 141 1 4 197 4 tons. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	If cutting the q235 steel plate with 10mm thickness and 6000mm length the shear force is 10 6000 23 5 1410000 n 141 tons. 
																	P m horsepower at the motor. 
																	F t tangential force. 
																	Sheet metal cutting occurs due to shearing forces acting on the metal through the edges of the punch and die. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Die edge radius in. 
																	Cm 3 min t cutting time. 
																	Variety of sheetmetal cutting operations are possible. 
																	1kn 112 tons station size land distance the larger the perimeter of the cut hole the larger the tonnage required.