Drawing copper wire at Western Electric’s Tonawanda plant

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New equipment and procedures used at Western Electric Co for the drawing of copper wire are described. Much of the annual production of 25 million pounds is extremely fine wire. The intermediate and fine drawing operations, annealing process, drawing compounds used, and die laboratory are considered.

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Description

New equipment and procedures used at Western Electric Co for the drawing of copper wire are described. Much of the annual production of 25 million pounds is extremely fine wire. The intermediate and fine drawing operations, annealing process, drawing compounds used, and die laboratory are considered.

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Author(s)

Bell Telephone Co., Western Electric Co. Inc., The Electric Furnace Co.

Publication/Event/Pages

Wire & Wire Products23(7): 589-593 1948

Year

1948