clc c = 1.25 // clearance in mm r1 = 3 // die radius in mm r2 = 1.5 // punch radius in mm sigma = 315 // ultimate tensile strength in MPa t = 1 // thickness in mm l = 50 // width at bend in mm w = r1 + r2 +c // width between contact points on die and punch in mm F = 0.67*l*sigma*t^2/w // bending force in N F_p = 0.67*sigma*l*t // pad force in N sigma_c = 560 // setting pressure in MPa b1 = 2 // beads on punch b = b1*r1 // mm F_b = sigma_c*l*b // bottoming force in N F_o = F_p + F_b // Force required when bottoming is used in N F_n = F +F_p // Force required when bottoming is not used in N printf("\n Force required when bottoming is used = %0.1f tonnes" ,F_o/(9.81*1000)) printf("\n Force required when bottoming is not used = %0.3f tonnes" , F_n/(9.81*1000))