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Hang-on parts of modern passenger cars such as doors and hoods are mainly manufactured by a two-step hemming process during assembly, whereby the edge of the already deep-drawn, blanked and flanged outer panel is further bent to a hem. This hem ties together outer and inner panel of hang-on part. Owing to the bending processes during hemming, large amounts of strain occur on the outer side of the...