Adhering to the DIN 8580 classification system eliminates ambiguity in technical documentation and communication. When an engineer specifies a process as "Cutting" (Trennen) or "Forming" (Umformen) according to DIN standards, there is no confusion regarding the nature of the manufacturing method, the tools required, or the effect on the material.
Unlike highly specific standards (e.g., for welding a particular steel alloy), DIN 8580 is a . It does not tell you how to make something; it tells you how to categorize the way you make something. din 8580 english pdf free
"The one that proves 'Additive Manufacturing' was categorized as 'Generative' back in 1974," Elias said. "The one that breaks the patent." Adhering to the DIN 8580 classification system eliminates