Extrusion of aluminium rod at Prescot Works of BICC Ltd

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Lower production cost and increased quality have resulted from use of a continuous extrusion press to supplement the output of an aluminum rod mill in the production of aluminum redraw rod. Press operation; quality control for billets, rod, and wire; and major process advantages are discussed.

Description

Lower production cost and increased quality have resulted from use of a continuous extrusion press to supplement the output of an aluminum rod mill in the production of aluminum redraw rod. Press operation; quality control for billets, rod, and wire; and major process advantages are discussed.

Additional information

Author(s)

Bannister, W.J.British Insulated Callender's Cables Ltd.

Publication/Event/Pages

Wire & Wire Products38(11): 1706-1709, 1758-1760 1963, Paper presented at WAI 33rd Annual Convention, Chicago, IL USA

Year

1963