COPRA FEA

Copra FEA is a software application used to simulate the process of Roll Forming.  Many equipment manufacturers utilize this software to simulate what will happen when the rollformer is manufactured.

COPRA FEA and Rollforming

Does this software work?  Good question, the verdict is still out as many people believe this part of metal forming requires a level of art when producing the roll tooling.

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