Progress of Conform continuous extrusion

$15.00

The history, current status, and potential applications of the Conform continuous extrusion process are described in this paper. Available through Babcock Wire Equipment and Holton Machinery of the United Kingdom and Sumitomo Heavy Industries of Japan, the process is widely used in the aluminum industry, especially for the extrusion of shaped sections of cable for power transmission and shaped conductor sections for windings.

Description

The history, current status, and potential applications of the Conform continuous extrusion process are described in this paper. Available through Babcock Wire Equipment and Holton Machinery of the United Kingdom and Sumitomo Heavy Industries of Japan, the process is widely used in the aluminum industry, especially for the extrusion of shaped sections of cable for power transmission and shaped conductor sections for windings.

Additional information

Author(s)

Guyoncourt, D.BNF Metals Technology Centre, MacCormack, I.B., Babcock Wire Equipment, Holton Machinery, Sumitomo Heavy Industries

Publication/Event/Pages

Paper presented at WAI International Technical Conference, Stratford-Upon-Avon, UK

Year

1986