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Default I saw an incredible steam forging hammer in Chicago

On Fri, 08 Jun 2018 07:08:58 -0700, Mayla wrote:

On Fri, 08 Jun 2018 00:00:30 -0700, Gunner Asch
wrote:

On Thu, 07 Jun 2018 17:16:39 -0700, Mayla wrote:

On Thu, 07 Jun 2018 14:19:20 -0700, Gunner Asch
wrote:


Thats 60,000 Tons..per square inch btw

Area is what, 10' x 10'? What's the total force work out to?
chuckle


Depends on the size of the content of the dies.


Assume 10' X 10' as I said, and empty platens. What is the total
force?


A gazillion dynes.

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