Aluminum

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Striation

Metals; Aluminum

Longitudinal non-uniform coating thickness caused by uneven application of the liquid coating.

A process of removing bow and warpage where an extrusion is gripped between jaws and subjected to a stress higher than its yield strength and is elongated a definite amount to establish a permanent ...

Stretching

Metals; Aluminum

In extrusion: straightening an aluminium member by pulling. An average stretch increases the length by about one-half of one percent, and produces correspondingly a slight decrease in the ...

Tube

Metals; Aluminum

A hollow wrought product that is long in relation to its cross section, which is symmetrical and is round, a regular hexagon or octagon, elliptical, or square or rectangular with sharp or rounded ...

Trim inclusion

Metals; Aluminum

Edge trimming accidentally wound into a roll of foil.

Tread plate

Metals; Aluminum

Sheet or plate having a raised figured pattern on one surface to provide improved traction.

Transverse weld

Metals; Aluminum

A condition existing within an extrusion which is created by the interface of two separate billets. In practise the interface is extruded at different rates through the die and is formed into a ...