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Stringer inclusion

Metals; Aluminum

An impurity, metallic or non-metallic, which is trapped in the ingot and elongated subsequently in the direction of working. It may be revealed during working or finishing as a narrow streak parallel ...

Impact

Metals; Aluminum

A part formed in a confining die from a metal slug, usually cold, by rapid single stroke application of force through a punch, causing the metal to flow around the punch and/or through an opening in ...

Impact strength

Metals; Aluminum

The ability of a material to withstand shock loading.

Hydraulic press

Metals; Aluminum

A press in which the ram is activated by fluid pressure.

Hot working

Metals; Aluminum

Plastic deformation of metal at such temperature and rate that strain hardening does not occur.

Housing

Metals; Aluminum

Part of a hollow die that replaces the die ring and is another term for a mandrel when referring to a self-contained die.

Lock

Metals; Aluminum

A condition in which the parting line of a forging is not all in one plane.

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