Wire Technology: Process Engineering and Metallurgy

Preface Chapter 1 The General Idea Chapter 2 A brief history of the technology Chapter 3 Twentieth century equipment concepts Cha pter 4 Basic engineering variables pertinent to drawing Chapter 5 B asic drawing mechanics Chapter 6 Drawing temperature Chapter 7 D rawing speed Chapter 8 Friction, lubrication and surface quality
Chapter 9 Drawing die and pass schedule design Chapter 10 Shaped di es and roller dies Chapter 11 Mechanical properties of wire and rela ted testing Chapter 12 Drawability and breaks Chapter 13 Copper and copper alloy metallurgical issues Chapter 14 Steel metallurgical issues Chapter 15 Issues in other important metallurgical systemsChapter 16 Wire coatings Chapter 17 Redraw rod production Chap ter 18 Physical Properties Chapter 19 Elements of wire forming C hapter 20 Some illustrative new products and processes List of symbo ls - English alphabet List of symbols - Greek alphabet
Appendix o f basic formulas Index