| June - 2008 |
| Sapa Applies Global Resources and Extrusion Expertise in North America |
Page 6 |
| Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Interview with Ole Enger: The New Sapa Profiles a New Business Model |
Page 10 |
|
| Opportunities for Extruded Aluminum Alloy Shapes in Restoration of Aging Bridge Decks |
Page 12 |
| Subodh K. Das, J. Gilbert Kaufman, and J. Randolph Kissell | |
| A Non-Chromate Alternative for Conversion Coating of Aluminum, Magnesium, Beryllium, and their Alloys |
Page 18 |
| John W. Bibber | |
| New Zealand Extruder Committed to the Environment |
Page 22 |
|
| Saving Energy in a Conventional Anodizing Line Using Pulse Instead of Direct Current on Aluminum Profiles at Sapa, Denmark |
Page 26 |
| Anne Deacon Juhl | |
| The Sustainable Fact: Aluminum is Green |
Page 30 |
| Nancy E. Klein | |
| The Role of ET in Driving and Disseminating Technology in the Extrusion Industry |
Page 36 |
| Craig Werner | |
| April - 2008 |
| Primary Aluminum Smelters of the World/ Primary Aluminum Industry Activities in 2007 |
Page 6 |
| Rudolf P. Pawlek | |
| How to Achieve Sustainability by Reducing the Emission of PFCs at Aluminum Smelters |
Page 30 |
| Alton Tabereaux | |
| Development of a Qualitative Assessment Tool for Bauxite Residue Management |
Page 42 |
| Rene Van Berkel, Greg Power, and David Cooling | |
| Modern Advances in Producing Building Sheet from Twin Roll Cast Aluminum |
Page 46 |
|
| Magnesium Research in Australia |
Page 56 |
| John Grandfield | |
| Unusual Year for World Magnesium in 2007: Record Production—Prices Skyrocketing |
Page 60 |
| Robert E. Brown | |
| 23rd International Titanium Association Conference and Exhibition |
Page 65 |
| Edwin H. Kraft | |
| Directory of Aluminum Smelting Equipment Mfrs and Suppliers |
Page 70 |
|
| February - 2008 |
| ET '08 Technology Tracks: Perspectives from the Seminar Track Chairs |
Page 6 |
| Joeseph C. Benedyk | |
|
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| ET '08n Exhibitor Profiles |
Page 32 |
|
| Extrusion Workshop and 2nd Extrusion Benchmark in Bologna |
Page 40 |
| L. Donati, L. Tomesani, and M. Schikorra | |
| Investigations of Longitudinal Welding in Port-Hole Die Extrusion |
Page 44 |
| P.F. Bariani, A. Ghotti, and S. Bruschi | |
| December - 2007 |
| Koenig & Vits Returns to Its Roots
|
Page 6 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| New Insights into Understanding Strip Profile Developmentthrough Effective Measurements at Mill Stand Entry and Exit
|
Page 10 |
| By Glen A. Wallace and Santino Domanti | |
| Divided Flow Die for Conform Continuous Extrusion without Involving Oxide Impurities
|
Page 14 |
| By M. Hoshino | |
| Effective Roll Cooling Strategies for Hot and Cold Rolling Mills
|
Page 18 |
| By Bernard J. Forster | |
| Interview with Buddy Stemple, Novelis
|
Page 20 |
|
| AEC Fall Management Conference Tackles Challenges of Managing a Sustainable Future
|
Page 28 |
| By Nancy Klein | |
| 2007 China Mg & Automotive Conference, Part II
|
Page 30 |
| By Dajun Chen | |
| Joint DOE-USCAR Lightweighting R&D Continues...
|
Page 36 |
|
| Aluminum Progress in Sustainable Packaging Still a Challenge
|
Page 42 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| October - 2007 |
| Aluminum in Transportation Systems: The Resurgence of Rail |
Page 6 |
| By Roger A.P. Fielding | |
| Aluminum Applications in the Rail Industry
|
Page 8 |
| By Michael Skillingberg and John Green | |
| The Current State and Future of Aluminum Alloy Applications for Railway Rolling Stock
|
Page 14 |
| By Yasushi Sakai | |
| Research in the Extrusion Industry: Meeting Future Demands
|
Page 18 |
| By Alexander Klaus | |
| CVD Coating Technology for Increased Lifetime of Aluminum Extrusion Dies
|
Page 26 |
| By Joachim Maier | |
| From Aluminum to Zirconium: Aerospace Database Delivers Metal Properties
|
Page 31 |
| By Stan Setlak | |
| 2007 China Mg & Automotive Conference, Part I
|
Page 34 |
| By Dajun Chen | |
| Interview: Jerry Cole
|
Page 42 |
|
| Magnesium – Broad Horizons Conference in Russia
|
Page 44 |
| By Robert E. “Bob” Brown | |
| A Study on the Hot Deformability of 2519 Aluminum Alloy at Elevated Temperatures
|
Page 46 |
| By Q. Lin, D. Peng, Y. Li, and G. Lin | |
| August - 2007 |
| World Secondary Aluminum Industry Annual Review
|
Page 6 |
| By Rudolf P. Pawlek | |
| Frontier Aluminum Responds to Globalization of North America’s Extrusion Business
|
Page 16 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Interview: Rand Baldwin, Globalization in the Aluminum Extrusion Industry
|
Page 22 |
|
| Shanghai Sigma Metals Inc.: China’s Leading Secondary Aluminum Producer
|
Page 24 |
| By Dajun Chen | |
| Nappanee Window—Wide Open to Expansion
|
Page 34 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Mud-To-Money: Minimizing Bauxite Residue for Increased Alumina Production
|
Page 40 |
|
| TMS 2007 Photo Spread
|
Page 44 |
|
| June - 2007 |
| Elixir Drives for the Green with AlumiCore Framed Golf Cart
|
Page 6 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Aluminum Saws on the Cutting Edge
|
Page 10 |
| By Anna Henry | |
| Worldwide Efforts to Prevent Explosions in the Aluminum Industry
|
Page 24 |
| By Seymour Epstein | |
| Sustainable Aluminum: Essential to Building a Greener Skyline
|
Page 28 |
| By Rand Baldwin | |
| Aluminum Extruded Helical Turbine Advances Hydropower
|
Page 34 |
| By Nancy Klein | |
| U.S. Extruders Respond to Green Building Council’s Comparison of Window Materials
|
Page 38 |
|
| First Technology Roadmap on Aluminum Transformation
|
Page 40 |
| By Alain Simard and Jean-François Pouliot | |
| Design Competition Recognizes Exceptional Magnesium Applications
|
Page 46 |
|
| April - 2007 |
| Magnesium Extrusion: Properties, Applications, and Alloy Development
|
Page 6 |
| By J.F. Brown, Jr. | |
| Intensive Microshearing with Grain Refinement: A Scientific Proposal for Advancing Basic Extrusion Technology
|
Page 12 |
| By Vadim Berezhnoy | |
| Achieving Consistency in Hardcoat Anodizing
|
Page 24 |
| By Anne Deacon Juhl | |
| Students Shine at 2007 Al Extrusion Design Competition
|
Page 26 |
|
| The Myth of the Perfect Die
|
Page 28 |
| By Paul Robbins | |
| Primary Magnesium Industry at the Crossroads?
|
Page 32 |
| By George J. Simandl, Melanie Irvine, and Jana Simandl | |
| MAGNESIUM Driving Light Weight: 18th Annual Mg in Automotive Seminar
|
Page 36 |
| By Joseph Benedyk | |
| Sixth Aluminium Congress Comes to Florence
|
Page 38 |
| By Greg Rajsky | |
| February - 2007 |
| Primary Aluminum Smelters of the World/Primary Aluminum Industry Activities in 2006
|
Page 6 |
| By Rudolf P. Pawlek | |
| Aluminum Industry Upgrade Set in Motion by New Wave of High Amperage Prebakes
|
Page 28 |
| By Alton Tabereaux | |
| Sustainable Development of China’s Al Industry
|
Page 32 |
| By Dajun Chen | |
| The Use of Si3N4 SiC Refractory Shapes by Reverse Reaction Sintering in Al Reduction Cells
|
Page 44 |
| By J. Sun, W. Xu, H. Hong, and Y. Hong | |
| Isothermal Melting Process Offers 70% Energy Savings
|
Page 46 |
| By Elwin Rooy | |
| Permanent Magnet Stirrer for Molten Aluminum
|
Page 52 |
|
| The Aluminium Valley
|
Page 56 |
| By Claude Caya | |
| Magnesium Industry Review 2006/2007
|
Page 59 |
| By Robert E. (Bob) Brown | |
| Primary Aluminum Forecast
|
Page 63 |
| By Andre Teissier du Cros | |
| 22nd Annual ITA Conference & Exhibition
|
Page 65 |
| By Edwin H. Kraft | |
| December - 2006 |
| Kaiser Aluminum’s Resurgence – Commanding Aerospace Leadership
|
Page 6 |
| By Edwin Kraft | |
| Rolling Mill Vibration and its Impact on Productivity and Product Quality
|
Page 12 |
| By Tom Farley | |
| Dioxin and Furan Abatement in the Al Industry
|
Page 16 |
| By Arndt Hellwig | |
| 10th Int’l Conference on Aluminum Alloys, Part III: Aluminum Alloy Sheet for Automotive Applications
|
Page 20 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Wagstaff’s 60 Years: Interview with Bill Wagstaff
|
Page 26 |
|
| 28th International Rolling Technology Course
|
Page 28 |
| By Edwin Kraft | |
| October - 2006 |
| Fatigue Properties of AA6061 and AA7075 Extruded Rod after Retrogression Heat Treatment and Thermo-Mechanical Treatment
|
Page 6 |
| By X. Neumeyer, D. Chen, S. Mostovoy, and J. Benedyk | |
| Project Management in Extrusion and Recycling of Aluminum |
Page 10 |
| By Roger A.P. Fielding | |
| Innovative Technology Infuses Metal Components with a New Aura
|
Page 22 |
| By Robert A. Pyles | |
| Stroh Die Casting: Beginning Another Century of Success
|
Page 26 |
|
| The Effects of High-Temperature Treatments on the Stress Corrosion Resistance of 7175 Aluminum Alloys
|
Page 28 |
| By G. Lin, Z. Zhang, J. Zhou, and D. Peng | |
| The Race is on for Commercialization of Ti Powder
|
Page 30 |
| By Michael Trzcinski | |
| Alcoa Howmet Develops Ti Investment Castings for Advanced Aerospace Applications
|
Page 34 |
|
| USAMP-AMD 2006 Update
|
Page 36 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| 10th International Conference on Aluminum Alloys, Part II
|
Page 38 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| August - 2006 |
| World Secondary Aluminum Industry Annual Review |
Page 6 |
| By Rudolf P. Pawlek | |
| Triple M Metal Defines the Paradigm in Al Recycling |
Page 22 |
| By Roger A. P. Fielding | |
| The Chinese Aluminum Extrusion Industry, Part II: Technology, Products, and Applications |
Page 26 |
| By Wang Zitao | |
| Recyclable Aluminum Rolled Products... |
Page 33 |
| By John Green and Michael Skillingberg | |
| Report from the Second Extruders Congress of the EAA |
Page 44 |
| By Gregory T. Rajsky | |
| Novelis Fusion™ Process: Breakthrough in the Simultaneous DC Casting of Multiple Al Alloy Layers for Rolling Ingot |
Page 48 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Interview with Mike Thomas, Novelis |
Page 51 |
|
| TMS 2006 Photo Spread |
Page 52 |
|
| Rusal Upgrades Soderberg Potrooms... |
Page 54 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| 10th International Conference on Aluminum Alloys Part I: Grain Refining and DC Casting |
Page 58 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Directory of Secondary Aluminum Equipment Mfrs and Suppliers |
Page 65 |
| Index | |
| Directory of Secondary Aluminum Equipment Mfrs and Suppliers
|
Page 66 |
| Categories/Companies | |
| Directory of Secondary Aluminum Equipment Mfrs and Suppliers
|
Page 70 |
| Alphabetical Listing of Companies | |
| June - 2006 |
| History, Growth, and Current Status including Tech. and Equip. |
Page 6 |
| By Wang Zitao | |
| First Successful Vertical Powder Coating Line Running Smoothly at Extruders, Inc. |
Page 14 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Aluminum Extrusion Finishing in the U.S. |
Page 20 |
|
| Designing Aluminum Alloys for a Recycle-Friendly World |
Page 26 |
| By Subodh K. Das | |
| Development of Pre-Weighed 100% Element Hardeners for Aluminum Alloys |
Page 34 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Solar Lite & Power—Hydro Supplies Aluminum for Landmark Energy Project
|
Page 38 |
|
| New Mg Alloy with Improved Electroplating Characteristics |
Page 42 |
| By T. Abbott, G. Dunlop, T. Sweder, and S. Wojciechowski | |
| Safety and Safeguarding in Al Extrusion Facilities: Review of ANSI B11.17 Standard
|
Page 44 |
| By Mitch Gillispie | |
| April - 2006 |
| Kam Kiu Aluminium Group |
Page 6 |
| By Dajun Chen and Joseph Benedyk | |
| Leveraging Computer Technology to Improve the Extrusion Process |
Page 18 |
|
| The Influence of Die Design on the Performance of Extruded Profiles for Automotive Applications |
Page 28 |
| By L. Donati and S. Andreoli | |
| SAE Celebrates 100th Anniversary at SAE 2005: Recent Advancements in Automotive Light Metals |
Page 34 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| 2006 Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition |
Page 44 |
|
| Asia Aluminum’s Growth Includes Key Alliances and Investment Strategy |
Page 48 |
|
| Keep Aluminum Windows Campaign Update |
Page 50 |
| By Greg Patzer | |
| Canadian Universities and Industry Join Forces to Advance Al and Mg for Automotive Applications |
Page 54 |
|
| Directory of Aluminum Extrusion Equipment Mfrs and Suppliers |
Page 59 |
| Index | |
| Directory of Aluminum Extrusion Equipment Mfrs and Suppliers |
Page 60 |
| Categories/Companies | |
| Directory of Aluminum Extrusion Equipment Mfrs and Suppliers |
Page 65 |
| Alphabetical Listing of Companies | |
| February - 2006 |
| Primary Aluminum Smelters of the World/The Industry at the Turn of the Year 2005-2006 |
Page 6 |
| By Rudolf P. Pawlek | |
| Phase II Makes Alouette the Largest Primary Aluminum Producer in the Americas |
Page 28 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Leading Alouette’s Success: Interview with Joe Lombard |
Page 35 |
|
| 9th Aluminium Cast House Technology Conference |
Page 38 |
| By B. Rinderer and J.F. Grandfield | |
| Secat Meets the Aluminum Research Challenge |
Page 46 |
| By Anna Henry | |
| Chinese Aluminum Industry: 2005 China Aluminum Forum Conference Review |
Page 50 |
| By Dajun Chen | |
| MAGNESIUM - Broad Horizons Conference |
Page 58 |
| By Bob Brown | |
| Directory of Aluminum Smelting Equipment Mfrs and Suppliers |
Page 70 |
|
| December - 2005 |
| Twin Roll Rheocasting of Aluminum Alloys |
Page 6 |
| By Geoff Scamans and Zhongyun Fan | |
| Production of Aluminum Forging Stock by the Continuous Casting and Rolling Process: Progress and Development |
Page 10 |
| By Nobuo Asaumi | |
| Evaluation of Light Gauge Aluminum Scrap Remelting After Consolidation via the Extrusion Process |
Page 14 |
| By W.H. Van Geertruyden, C.A. Prescott, W.Z. Misiolek, and R. Peterson | |
| Towards the Creation of a New Generation of TRC Thin Gauge Casters: A Technical Proposal |
Page 20 |
| By David T.W. Pun | |
| SAE Celebrates 100th Anniversary at SAE 2005: Recent Advancements in Automotive Light Metals Part III |
Page 26 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Advances in Profile Control in Hot Rolling |
Page 36 |
| By Glen Wallace | |
| October - 2005 |
| Composite Extrusion of Aluminum Matrix Specimens Reinforced with Continuous Ceramic Fibers |
Page 6 |
| By K.A. Weidenmann et al. | |
| SR and Hybrid Route Al Smelting Reduces Energy Consumption, Provides Environmental Benefits |
Page 12 |
| By Suhrid Kumar Roy | |
| A New Technology for Magnesium Sheet Production |
Page 14 |
| By Bernhard Engl | |
| Titanium Components Help Boost Performance of New Lightweight 155mm Howitzer |
Page 20 |
| By Frank Hoerster and Jeffrey Boulet | |
| Customer-Centric Strategy Transforms This Old Casthouse |
Page 24 |
|
| SAE Celebrates 100th Anniversary at SAE 2005: Recent Advancements in Automotive Light Metals Part I |
Page 26 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| SAE Celebrates 100th Anniversary at SAE 2005: Recent Advancements in Automotive Light Metals Part II |
Page 30 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Magnesium Automotive Group's Progress Interview: Earl Canavan |
Page 38 |
|
| 62nd Annual World Magnesium Conference |
Page 40 |
| By Robert E. "Bob" Brown | |
| August - 2005 |
| World Secondary Aluminum Industry Annual Review |
Page 6 |
| By Rudolf P. Pawlek | |
| Recycling Aluminum, Especially Processing Extrusion Scrap |
Page 20 |
| By Roger A.P. Fielding | |
| Metal Impact Initiates Production of Slugs to Supply Impact Extrusion Operations |
Page 36 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Rusal Casthouse Policy Plan…Value-Added Production |
Page 40 |
| By Patrice L’Huillier and Leonid Krylov | |
| New Jewel in the Crown Operation: Crown Extrusion Shifts Production to 4,000-Ton Cometal Press |
Page 46 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Evolution of Rotary Melting Furnaces: Newly Patented SuperMelt, Industry Interview |
Page 48 |
|
| Top 10 Worst Extrusion Practices (And How They Can be Avoided) |
Page 52 |
| By Paul Robbins | |
| Air Products Open House Showcases Innovations in Light Metals Processing |
Page 54 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| June - 2005 |
| Extrusion Productivity |
Page 6 |
| By Roger Fielding, V.I. Johannes, and P.H. Fielding | |
| Southeastern's 35 Years of Extrusion Tooling Excellence |
Page 20 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Complete Turnkey Casting Line Installed at Asas |
Page 24 |
|
| Die Technology for Next-Generation Extrusion Shapes |
Page 28 |
| By Rick Liscomb | |
| Creating a Sustainable Future the Hydro Way: Interview with Jon-Harald Nilsen |
Page 30 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Vista Metals Adds to Hard Alloy Super Slab and Homogenizing Capacity Record |
Page 32 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Magnesium Advances in Automotive Applications |
Page 36 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| State of the Art and Potential Development of Digital Extrusion Modeling |
Page 40 |
| By C. Karadogan, F. Vanini, L. Tong, and P. Hora | |
| Vaporization Rates for Rolling Oil Using Computer Simulation Improves Safety in Coil/Foil Annealing |
Page 44 |
| By D. H. Johnson, C. Logan, and R. Roberts | |
| Indalex: Four Decades of Growth |
Page 48 |
| By Scott Langdon | |
| April - 2005 |
| The Evolution and Changing Role of Die Correction… |
Page 6 |
| By Roger A.P. Fielding and V.I. (Mike) Johannes | |
| The "St. Louis" is Up and Running |
Page 24 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Triple M and Matalco--A Match Made in Heaven for North American Al Extruders |
Page 30 |
|
| Die Technology for Next-Generation Extrusion Shapes, Part I: Advancements in Hollow Die Design |
Page 34 |
| By Rick Liscomb | |
| Replacing Plastics with Magnesium for Structural Automotive Components |
Page 36 |
| By Thomas Ruden | |
| Joining of Magnesium Components Using Al Fasteners |
Page 42 |
| By Knut Westphal, Tushar Mulherkar, and Wolfgang Scheiding | |
| 2005 Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition Winners |
Page 46 |
|
| Die Clinic Offers Top-Notch Educational Program |
Page 54 |
| By David M. Asher | |
| February - 2005 |
| Primary Aluminum Smelters of the World |
Page 6 |
| By Rudolf P. Pawlek | |
| Primary Aluminum Smelters of the World |
Page 6 |
| By Rudolf P. Pawlek | |
| 2004 China Aluminum Forum Conference Review |
Page 32 |
| By Dajun Chen | |
| Hydro Aluminum Looks to the East with Kurri Kurri Upgrade with an Eye on Sustainability |
Page 44 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Modernization Effort Will Create Full Circle Foil Production at Armenal |
Page 46 |
| By Anna Henry | |
| Conference Shows Strong Commitment to Magnesium in China |
Page 48 |
| By Bob Brown | |
| 20th Annual ITA Conference and Exhibition |
Page 53 |
| By Edwin H. Kraft | |
| December - 2004 |
| New Wave of Aluminum Rolling in China: A Current View of China's Flat Products Industry |
Page 6 |
| By Wang Jinghai and Rao Xuyue | |
| Corus Aluminum Rolled Products Driving Automotive and Taking Wing in 2005 |
Page 10 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Vistawall Tennessee is Setting New Sights on Production |
Page 14 |
| By Anna Henry | |
| Hydro Aluminium R&D Bonn Rolls Onto Tomorrow |
Page 20 |
|
| Challenges for the Casting Technology and Material Development of Highly Stressed Al Automotive Engines |
Page 22 |
| By Wolfgang Schneider | |
| Aluminum in Alcohol Packaging |
Page 30 |
|
| Lw 2004 Int'l Al Profile Tech. Seminar & Expo |
Page 32 |
| By Wang Zi Tao | |
| Aluminum in Auto and Outer Space |
Page 42 |
|
| October - 2004 |
| Ductile Aluminum High-Pressure Die Casting Alloys for Automotive Applications |
Page 6 |
| By Hubert Koch and Rudiger Franke | |
| First Advances in the Manufacture of Composite Extrusions for Lightweight Constructions |
Page 12 |
| By Alexander Klaus, Michael Schomacker, And Matthias Kleiner | |
| Magnesium Challenges Aluminum Dominance as the Light Metal of Choice in Automotive Markets |
Page 22 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| New "Raffle" Process Produces Direct Injection Magnesium Wheels on a Cast-by-Cast Basis with No Porosity |
Page 28 |
| By Robert "Bob" Brown | |
| The Effect of Increased Zirconium Content on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of TI-1100 Alloy |
Page 32 |
| By Mesut Varlioglu, Philip Nash, Feng XU, and Geping Li | |
| Automotive Light Metals Industry Interview: Dieter Braun |
Page 36 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| The 11th Int'l Arab Aluminium Conference and Exhibition |
Page 38 |
| By Andrew Hall | |
| ALUMINIUM 2004 World Trade Fair Congress |
Page 48 |
| By Ken Stanford | |
| Essen is Number One Aluminum Event |
Page 52 |
|
| August - 2004 |
| Secondary Aluminum Industry Annual Review |
Page 6 |
| By Rudolf P. Pawlek | |
| RUSAL's Sayanogorsk Smelter to Double Capacity |
Page 18 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Interview: Alexey Volvenkin Charts Value Added Production Course at SAZ Casthouse |
Page 20 |
|
| Developments in the Manufacture of Curved Extrusion Profiles--Past, Present, and Future |
Page 22 |
| By Alexander Klaus and Matthias Kleiner | |
| Primary Aluminum Interview: Andre Teissier duCros Patents VSFB Mini-Smelter Concept |
Page 34 |
|
| "International Alloy Deisgnations and Chemical Composition Limits for Wrought Alloys" |
Page 38 |
|
| Kouilou Magnesium Project-Set for Success |
Page 40 |
| By Robert "Bob" Brown | |
| Nichols Aluminum Continues to Set Industry Standard for Low Grade Scrap Recovery |
Page 44 |
|
| ET'04 Expo Displays Advances in Extrusion Technology |
Page 48 |
|
| June - 2004 |
| Universal Alloy's New 16,200-ton Extrusion Press Will Shape the Future of Aerospace |
Page 8 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Use of FEM in Optimizing the Strength of Extrusion Welds and Surface Quality of Aluminum Profiles for Automotive Structures |
Page 12 |
| By L. Donati | |
| Detects Attributable to Die-Metal and Billet-Container Interaction in Direct Extrusion: Problems and Remedies |
Page 18 |
| By Roy Hollis | |
| Superior Designs Provided by Extruded Components Key to Growing Use of Aluminum in Automotve |
Page 26 |
| By Edward J. Vinarcik | |
| The Castool Story: Evolving Tooling Technology |
Page 32 |
|
| Hydro Strengthens Transportation Position In North America |
Page 36 |
|
| 2004 Aluminum Extrusion Design Competition Winners |
Page 66 |
|
| April - 2004 |
| Primary Aluminum Smelters of the World |
Page 6 |
| By Rudolf P. Pawlek | |
| SY 300 Potline Operation at Henan HongKong |
Page 34 |
| By Haibo She and Binjun Ren | |
| Revitalization of Soderberg Smelters |
Page 36 |
| By Helge O. Forberg | |
| IMCO Pumps Up Furnace Production at Saginaw |
Page 40 |
| By Anna Henry | |
| Aluminium in Siberia Conference |
Page 44 |
| By George C. Holywell | |
| Welcome to the "Aluminium Valley" |
Page 48 |
| By Susan Kelly | |
| 8th Australasian Aluminium Cast House Technology Conf. |
Page 52 |
| By Peter Whiteley | |
| Opportunities for Magnesium Sheet in Automotive Lightening |
Page 56 |
| By Edward J. Vinarcik | |
| Magnesium Meeting in Wolfsburg is Great Success |
Page 58 |
| By Bob Brown | |
| International Magnesium Association Re-Energized |
Page 62 |
| Under New Management | |
| February - 2004 |
| ET'04 Technology Tracks: Perspectives from the Track Chairs |
Page 6 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Introduction to ET'04 |
Page 10 |
|
| Abstracts of Papers Submitted for Presentation at ET'04 |
Page 12 |
|
| ET 2004 Exhibitor Profiles |
Page 38 |
|
| Extractive Metallurgy of Primary Titanium |
Page 48 |
| By Marco V. Ginatta, GTT s.r.l. | |
| 19th Annual ITA Conference Review |
Page 52 |
| By F. H. "Sam" Froes | |
| 12th Annual Int'l Anodizing Conference and Expo |
Page 55 |
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| December - 2003 |
| Rolling Mill Automation: Taking Advantage of Explicit (Open) Software Architecture |
Page 6 |
| By George Fodor, ABB Automation Technology | |
| Hot Metal Gas Forming of Aluminum for Manufacturing Vehicle Structural Components |
Page 16 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Norandal Six High Mill Upgrade |
Page 20 |
| By Graham Conway, Tino Domanti, and Terry Gerber, IAS | |
| Timing Calculations for Double Puller Systems in Aluminum Extrusion |
Page 26 |
| By Roy Hollis | |
| Laser Peening and Laser Peenforming |
Page 30 |
| By Lloyd Hackel, Lawrence Livermore National Lab | |
| Industry Interview |
Page 32 |
|
| Directory of Flat Rolled Aluminum Equipment Mfgrs. and Suppliers |
Page 39 |
|
| October - 2003 |
| Mideast Aluminum...ISO/TS 16949 Auto Certification |
Page 6 |
|
| Thermal Expansion of Different Steel Tool and Aluminum Sheet Materials Used in Hot Forming Processes |
Page 10 |
| By David Hanna | |
| RUSAL’s Primary Aluminum Growth Strategy |
Page 12 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Weight Reduction Through Thixocasting Associated With Shot Peening-Part II |
Page 18 |
| By G. Grillon, A. Leclere, and M. Garat | |
| VAMI |
Page 24 |
| By Michael Kogan | |
| Vertical Direct Chill Casting of Magnesium Alloys—Expecially for Extrusion Billet |
Page 28 |
| By Pravdic, Kaufmann, Wšgerer, Traxler, and Hubbauer | |
| Self-Pierce Riveting Technology: A Joining Solution for Light Metals |
Page 32 |
| By Michael L. LaPensee | |
| High-Speed Surface Transportation Systems |
Page 36 |
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| Fourth International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding |
Page 38 |
| By F. H. (Sam) Froes | |
| August - 2003 |
| Secondary Al Industry Annual Review/Table |
Page 8 |
| By Rudolf P. Pawlek | |
| Review of Fluxing Fundamentals |
Page 22 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Final EPA Revision to Secondary Aluminum Air Toxics Rules |
Page 32 |
| By Robert P. Strieter | |
| Hydro Aluminum’s Commerce Plant in Prime Position to Supply Extruders |
Page 34 |
| By Anna Henry | |
| Weight Reduction Through Thixocasting Associated With Shot Peening-Part I |
Page 38 |
| By G. Grillon, A. Leclere, and M. Garat | |
| Aluminco Adds Extrusion to Its Profile |
Page 46 |
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| Intersecting Art and Anodizing |
Page 50 |
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| “Potroom Operations” Straight from the Smelter |
Page 52 |
| By Alton Tabereaux | |
| TMS 2003 Exhibition Showcase |
Page 60 |
| By Anna Henry and A.I. “Ed” Nussbaum | |
| Directory of Secondary Aluminum Equipment Mfgrs. and Suppliers |
Page 69 |
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| June - 2003 |
| “M-Cell” Modernization Improves US Magnesium Process and Environmental Performance |
Page 6 |
| By Robert “Bob” Brown | |
| The Effect of Process Conditions in Sulphuric Acid Anodizing on Appearance and Performance of the Anodic Coating |
Page 14 |
| By Ted Short | |
| Extrusion Technology for Aluminum Cylinder Liners Using a Rapidly Solidified Powder Alloy |
Page 22 |
| By Shigeru Okaniwa and Jun Kusui | |
| Review of Automotive Lightweighting in Europe (Part II) |
Page 28 |
| By Joseph C. Benedyk | |
| Custom Alloy Shines |
Page 30 |
| By Anna Henry | |
| Impol’s New Rolling Line Realizes Economic and Environmental Goals |
Page 36 |
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| Aluminum Anodizers Delegation to Italy |
Page 38 |
| By Greg Rajsky | |
| Directory of Aluminum Anodizing Equipment Mfgrs. and Suppliers |
Page 41 |
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| April - 2003 |
| Concurrent Extrusion and Bending of Aluminum Profiles |
Page 8 |
| By Buntoro and K. Müller | |
| Downstream Extrusion Process Control: Quenching, Cooling, Aging |
Page 14 |
| By A.J. “Bill” Bryant and Roger A.P. Fielding | |
| Thermal Alignment |
Page 28 |
| By Dario Buggio | |
| Deposition of Hard Films on Hot-Working Steel Dies for Al Extrusion |
Page 32 |
| By K. Müller | |
| Temper Registration Records |
Page 40 |
| By P. Shafiee, P. Pollak, and M. Skillingberg | |
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