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The function of lubricants in wire reduction, the importance of subsequent processing to the selection of an appropriate lubricant, variables that influence lubrication, dry contact, boundary lubrication, hydrodynamic lubrication, mechanisms operating during drawing, lubricant transfer, lubricant composition, and properties of metal carboxylate compositions are discussed.
The function of lubricants in wire reduction, the importance of subsequent processing to the selection of an appropriate lubricant, variables that influence lubrication, dry contact, boundary lubrication, hydrodynamic lubrication, mechanisms operating during drawing, lubricant transfer, lubricant composition, and properties of metal carboxylate compositions are discussed.
| Author(s) | Smith, B.F.Tanfield Technology Ltd., John *Collier & Co. Ltd., Cooper, A. |
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| Publication/Event/Pages | Wire Journal12(1): 76-81 1979, Paper presented at WAI Ferrous Divisional Meeting, Myrtle Beach, SC USA |
| Year | 1979 |
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