26 Terms
Contributors in Aluminum
Aluminum
Short choke
Metals; Aluminum
A condition in an extrusion die where a very slight chamfer is created on the edge formed by the bearing surface and die face which is much shorter than regular choke. This tends to slow metal flow.
Coiled cut to length sheet
Metals; Aluminum
Sheet cut to specified length from coils and which has a lesser degree of flatness than flat sheet.
Anodizing sheet
Metals; Aluminum
Sheet with metallurgical characteristics and surface quality suitable for the development of protective and decorative films by anodic oxidation processes.
Alclad sheet
Metals; Aluminum
Composite sheet comprised of an aluminium alloy core having on both surfaces (if one side only, alclad one side sheet) a metallurgically bonded aluminium or aluminium alloy coating that is anodic to ...
Strength shear
Metals; Aluminum
The maximum stress that a material is capable of sustaining in shear. In practice, shear strength is considered to be the maximum average stress computed by dividing the ultimate load in the plane of ...
