- Industry: Metals
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Grinds one or all six sides of a small square or rectangular piece of aluminum plate into close tolerance.
Industry:Metals
A type of lawsuit filed by U. S. companies against their foreign counterparts in response to imports at prices being lower than those in the prices in the U. S. market. Sanctions can be imposed by the ITC and the Commerce Department on foreign producers involved in dumping and government subsidization, if domestic manufacturers can prove material injury.
Industry:Metals
An advanced steel refining facility that removes oxygen, hydrogen and nitrogen under low pressures (in a vacuum) to produce ultra-low-carbon steel for demanding electrical and automotive applications. Normally performed in the ladle, the removal of dissolved gases results in cleaner, higher quality, more pure steel (see Ladle Metallurgy).
Industry:Metals
Process for further refinement of stainless steel through reduction of carbon content.
Industry:Metals
A hot strip mill reheat furnace where the slab is repeatedly lifted and set down at a more forward point in the furnace; this is in contrast to a batch reheat furnace or a pusher-type reheat furnace.
Industry:Metals
Involves pressure blasting metal grid into carbon steel products to remove rust and scale from the surface.
Industry:Metals
A long product that is from 0. 030 inch (0. 76 mm) to ¼ inch (6. 35 mm) in diameter, in round, square, octagonal, or hexagonal cross-sections.
Industry:Metals
The ratio of the amount of product compared with the amount of material input to a process or group of processes.
Industry:Metals
Compact mill used for rolling cold coils of stainless steel in order to make the steel thinner, smoother, and stronger.
Industry:Metals