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HEAT TREAT BASICS: Hot Forging vs. Cold Forging — What’s the Difference?

AEROSPACE HEAT TREAT, AEROSPACE HEAT TREAT NEWS, FEATURED NEWS, FORGING TECHNICAL CONTENT / October 10, 2016

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What exactly is the difference between hot forging and cold forging? Are there advantages to one over the other? In this article, we explain both the differences and the advantages of each method.

Read More:  Hot Forging vs. Cold Forging: What’s the Difference?

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