heated billet within the cavity of a die advancing a punch into the cavity to begin to disperse the material into a plurality of radially extending extremities of the cavity and continuing to advance the punch into the die to force a portion of the material to enter predetermined clearance zones between the punch and the die to form an irregularly shaped forging having a plurality of axially extending flash portions application_number US 12453305 A description with reference to fig2 a finish forged hub constructed in accordance with the principles of the present invention is identified at reference numeral 10 hub 10 is merely an exemplary embodiment irregularly shaped forging useful to illustrate a method of forging irregularly shaped objects it should be appreciated that any number of forged parts having radially extending and circumferentially spaced apart protrusions are contemplated as being within the scope of the present invention therefore it is emphasized that the scope of the invention is defined by the claims and should not be limited to the configuration of the embodiment described hereinafter hub 10 includes a substantially cylindrical hollow body 12 having a first end 14 and a second end 16 an integrally formed flange 18 radially outwardly extends from an outer surface 20 of body 12 radially extending flange 18 is axially positioned between first end 14 and second end 16 radially.