At the beginning of the forging design work, the forging process scheme should be selected. It should include the following:

1. Selection of forging method

Free forging, ordinary die forging, special forging or precision forging.

2. Selection of forging equipment

Hammer, press or special forging machinery.

3. Selection of forging structure

Mold and main profile shape, etc.

4. Selection of heating method

Flame heating, electric heating, non-oxidation heating, etc.