Industrially, the cutting operation is performed on a press. A translating punch exerts a force on the sheet, resting on the die (fixed part of the tool), which acts as a counter-blade (figure
1
). In this case, the relative clearance J between punch and die is defined by :
with :
D
m
and D...
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