Aluminum

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Butt weld

Metals; Aluminum

The welding of two sections that butt against each other, end to end.

Butt end

Metals; Aluminum

The residual portion of an extrusion billet that is not formed through the die at the end of the extrusion cycle.

The steel cylinder, usually fitted with a removable liner, having an inside diameter slightly larger than the billet to be extruded which holds and confines the billet during the extrusion cycle. Its ...

Container liner

Metals; Aluminum

The removable, replaceable cylindrical unit of press tooling which holds or confines the billet during the extrusion cycle.

Conduit

Metals; Aluminum

A tube used to protect electric wiring. See also Tubing, Electrical Metallic.

Conduit, rigid

Metals; Aluminum

Conduit having dimensions of ANSI Schedule 40 pipe in standardised length and threaded ends.

Conductivity

Metals; Aluminum

The ability of a substance to transmit heat, light or electricity. aluminium has high electrical and thermal conductivity, making it useful in a wide range of electrical and heat-exchanging ...