6-3 Sequence of operations of a plain die in punching sheet

metal, showing the downward (or punching) stroke (left) and the upward (or releasing) stroke (right).

Figure 6-4 A self-centering die (left), and view showing the die in

correct position (right

A plain bending die

A curling die

Diagram showing various part of a wiring die

Diagram of basic parts of a bulging die (left) and a section of the workpiece (right

Figure 6-15 A double-action die (left). Also shows the workpiece

after blanking and drawing (right