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Of or pertaining to any element, compound or alloy that conducts both heat and electricity.

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mark

Metals; Aluminum

Damage in the surface of the product whose name is often described by source.

arbor mark

Metals; Aluminum

Surface damage in the vicinity of a coil ID caused by contact with a roughened, damaged or non-circular arbor or by the end of the product.

bearing mark

Metals; Aluminum

A depression in the extruded surface caused by a change in bearing length in the extrusion die.

carbon mark

Metals; Aluminum

Gray or black surface marking caused by contact with carbon runout blocks.

main cylinder

Metals; Aluminum

The chamber of an extrusion press into which hydraulic fluid is pumped to generate the desired ram pressure and movement.

machining

Metals; Aluminum

The quantified removal of metal from the die using a cutting tool or erosion through the electrical discharge process.

machinability

Metals; Aluminum

The relative ease of working a metal with machine tools. Aluminum has good machinability.

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