Sheet Metal Basics: What is the K Factor?

Finding correct K factor is very important. Many people have confusion about what is the importance of K factor , why we need K factor.
How to find correct K factor.
K factor directly impacts the length and shape of sheet metal part. It does not make much difference in simple parts with 1 fold but when it comes to thick and multiple folds it makes a huge difference in getting the correct length.
In this video I have explained why it is important and how to find K factor of your sheet metal.
what is k factor , why K factor is important and how to find Kfactor.

To find the K factor you can go to following link whenre you can input all the data and get the correct K factor.

https://www.gasparini.com/en/calculate-k-factor-bend-allowance-y-factor-sheet-metal-bending/
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