Book 251 Theory of metal processing by pressure . Theory of forging, stamping and pressing processes: lab. Workshop by author E. N. Potapova is an indispensable source of knowledge for students, graduate students and practicing engineers interested in metal processing and modern production technologies. In this tutorial, the author is deeply immersed in the theoretical and practical aspects of metal processing by pressure, revealing the complex processes of forging, stamping and pressing . From the first pages of the book, the reader is captivated by the fascinating world of metalworking, where each process has its own unique features and nuances. Potapov not only outlines the theory, but also offers readers practical tasks that help to consolidate the knowledge gained. This makes the book especially useful for students who are preparing for laboratory classes and want to get not only a theoretical base, but also practical skills. The topics raised in the book cover a wide range of issues: from the foundations of the theory of metal processing by pressure to a detailed analysis of the various methods used in industry. The reader will be able to learn about the physical and mechanical properties of metals, how they change under the influence of various processes, as well as about modern technologies that are used in production. The book also touches on process optimization issues, making it relevant for engineers and professionals working in the metalworking field. Who can like this publication? First of all, it will be useful for students of technical universities studying mechanical engineering, materials science and related disciplines . The book will also interest practicing engineers who want to deepen their knowledge and master new technologies in the field of metal processing. It will be equally useful for researchers and teachers working in this field, as it contains up-to-date information and the latest data on the processing processes. Style and . N. Potapova is distinguished by clarity and accessibility of the presentation. He skillfully combines theory with practical examples, which makes the material easy to perceive. The author is also known for his other works in the field of mechanical engineering and metalworking, which confirms his high level of expertise and deep knowledge in this field. Readers familiar with its previous editions will appreciate the consistency and consistency with which Potapov approaches the presentation of the material. The theory of metal processing by pressure is not just a textbook, but a real find for everyone who wants to understand and master the complex processes taking place in the world of metals. It answers many questions that students and professionals may have and offers solutions based on current scientific evidence and practical experience. If you are looking for a source of knowledge on the processing of metals by pressure, which will help you understand the intricacies of the processes of forging, stamping and pressing, this publication will become your faithful assistant. Do not miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of metalworking with E. N. Potapov and his book, which will be the basis for your future success in this important and sought-after area