Aluminum

Aluminum

Industry: Metals

Contributors in Aluminum

Aluminum

The angle filed on a bearing surface at the point where bearing and die face meet (where aluminium enters aperture). Choke length and choke angle may vary independently. The angle of choke generally ...

Pressure extrusion

Metals; Aluminum

That force employed to cause billet metal flow through a die.

Seam extrusion

Metals; Aluminum

A region in extruded hollow profiles observed after creating two streams of metal and rejoining them around the mandrel of a porthole or bridge die.

Log extrusion

Metals; Aluminum

The starting stock for extrusion billet. Extrusion log is usually produced in lengths from which shorter extrusion billets are cut.

Ingot extrusion

Metals; Aluminum

A cast form that is solid or hollow, usually cylindrical, suitable for extruding. See also Fabricating Ingot.

Ingot (scalped) extrusion

Metals; Aluminum

A cast solid or hollow extrusion ingot which has been machined on the outside surface. Scalped billets are normally used with the indirect extrusion process.