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Depth of fusion

Metals; Aluminum

The depth to which base metal melts during welding.

Repeating dent

Metals; Aluminum

Repeating depression caused by a particle adhering to a rotating roll over which the metal has passed.

Dent

Metals; Aluminum

A sharply defined surface impression on the metal which may be caused by a blow from another object.

Lines die

Metals; Aluminum

A longitudinal depression or protrusion formed on the surface of drawn or extruded material. Die lines are present to some degree in all extrusions and are caused by a roughening of the die bearing.

Kinks die

Metals; Aluminum

The sectional irregularities caused by an uneven extrusion rate, or by material either not being led from the die in a uniform manner or being adequately supported.

Hollow die

Metals; Aluminum

A steel extrusion tool which forms extruded closed profiles containing one or more voids such as rectangular tubing. The tool generally consists of a die cap which generates the outer surface of the ...

Holder die

Metals; Aluminum

The press component which is located between the container and press platen to retain the extrusion die and its components. It may take many different forms and added functions depending upon its ...

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