Online Exclusive: Temperature Distribution in Al Extrusion Billets
Dr. V.I. Johannes and C.W. Jowett’s paper “Temperature Distribution in Aluminum Extrusion Billets” (referenced in "Homogenization of Aluminum Alloy Extrusion Billet, Part III" in the April 2009 issue of LMA) has been updated by Johannes with corrections to the equations that originally appeared in the paper in the Proceedings of the Sixth Int'l Extrusion Technology Seminar (ET ’96). It has been reprinted here with permission from the Aluminum Extruders Council and The Aluminum Association.
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Magnesium Article Archive CD — Updated!
The Magnesium Article Archive CD is an easily searchable database of almost 600 magnesium-focused articles from Light Metal Age from May 1943 to May 2009. The disk presents an encyclopedic look at the magnesium industry spanning 66+ years, and includes an introductory article by Joseph Benedyk, Editor, LMA, “Magnesium: Where Have We Been, Where Are We Going? A 65 Year Retrospective on the Use of Magnesium” (written in May 2008). The updated CD includes 6 new articles and news items published in LMA.Secondary Melters of the World
This list includes secondary aluminum smelters and remelters from around the world. Due to constant changes in this sector, recent mergers, take overs, closures, and location and name changes may not be reflected in the current list.