Aluminum

Aluminum

Industry: Metals

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Pin gauges

Metals; Aluminum

Precision machined pins used for measuring normally available as plus, minus and net size.

Pigment

Metals; Aluminum

An insoluble colouring agent suspended in a fluid medium, as in inks, lacquers, and paints.

Pick-off

Metals; Aluminum

The transfer of portions of the coating from one surface of the sheet to an adjacent surface due to poor adhesion of the coating.

A pocket in the die cap of specified depth and distance from the bearing around the profile's contour before the bearing that allows additional control of the metal flow. Sometimes termed a Forming ...

Parent plate

Metals; Aluminum

A plate that has been processed to final temper as a single unit. The parent plate may subsequently be cut into two or more smaller plates to provide the required width and length.

Parent coil

Metals; Aluminum

A coil that has been processed to final temper as a single unit. The parent coil may subsequently be cut into two or more smaller coils or into individual sheets or plates to provide the required ...