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Fin

Metals; Aluminum

A thin projection on a forging or casting resulting from trimming or from the metal under pressure being forced into hairline cracks in the die or around die inserts.

Elastic deformation

Metals; Aluminum

A temporary dimensional change induced by stress. The body returns to its original dimensions when the stress is removed if its elastic limit has not been surpassed.

Galvanic corrosion

Metals; Aluminum

Corrosion associated with the current of galvanic cell consisting of two dissimilar conductors in an electrolyte or two similar conductors in dissimilar electrolytes. aluminium will corrode if it is ...

Forming

Metals; Aluminum

Changing the shape of metal except by shearing or blanking without intentionally altering its thickness.

Fracture

Metals; Aluminum

A generic term for measure of resistance to extension of a crack.

Frictional heat

Metals; Aluminum

That heat imparted to the extrusion or billet as the result of metal movement within the container or through the die.

Formability

Metals; Aluminum

The relative ease with which a material can be shaped through plastic deformation.

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