drop forging

noun

A forging process where a hammer is raised and then dropped onto the workpiece to deform it according to the shape of the die.

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Meanings

noundrop forging (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA forging process where a hammer is raised and then dropped onto the workpiece to deform it according to the shape of the die.
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APA

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“drop forging.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drop%20forging. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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