(from the article `forging`) ...by hammering or pressing. In most forging an upper die is forced against a heated workpiece positioned on a stationary lower die. If the upper die ... ...big to be formed in a closed die or in cases where only a few parts are to be made and the cost of a die is therefore unjustified. The earliest ... [...
Forming metal, usually under impact, by compression within dies designed to produce the required shape.
A forging made with a drop hammer.
a drop-forged object.
A forging made with a drop hammer.