Wire breaks; another view

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Wire breaks that occur during wiredrawing operations are often the result of ‘cup and cone’ formation. However, inclusions are another frequent cause. Such inclusions can originate in the rod production process, as well as in all phases of wiredrawing. This paper examines the origin of inclusions.

Description

Wire breaks that occur during wiredrawing operations are often the result of ‘cup and cone’ formation. However, inclusions are another frequent cause. Such inclusions can originate in the rod production process, as well as in all phases of wiredrawing. This paper examines the origin of inclusions.

Additional information

Author(s)

Christian Raskin, Union Minire Copper, Belgium

Publication/Event/Pages

Paper presented at WAI European Technical Conference, Stresa, Italy. Paper published in Wire Journal International, Dec. 1998, pg. 80.

Year

1997