Articles by Issue

Articles By Issue
2003

2003

Primary Aluminum Smelters of the World	Page 8
By Rudolf P. Pawlek

KRAZ in Eastern Siberia	Page 36
By Anna Henry

Construction of Mozal II	Page 38
By Rudolf P. Pawlek

Alba Continues to Grow with Fifth Potline	Page 44
By Anna Henry

Phase I: Sunndal Smelter	Page 46
By Joseph C. Benedyk

Largest Diameter Hard Alloy Billet DC Cast at Vista Metals

Page 47

Gainesville Thriving in Challenging Marketplace

Page 50

Second Sinomag Magnesium Seminar	Page 53
By Robert E. (Bob) Brown

VIII Int’l Conference & Exhibition: Aluminium of Siberia 2002	Page 56
By Michael Kogan

18th Annual Int’l Titanium Association Conference & Exhibition	Page 60
By F.H. (Sam) Froes

23rd Design and Fabrication Seminar—Automotive Al	Page 64
By Richard L. Klimisch and Joseph C. Benedyk

Directory of Aluminum Smelting Equipment Mfgrs. and Suppliers

Page 68

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

Superextruders: Improving Container Life Through Temperature Control	Page 44
By Paul Robbins

AEC Conducts International Tour in Italy	Page 48
By Greg Rajsky

50 Years of Extrusion Die Service

Page 50

Aluminum Extrusion Student Design Competition

Page 54

Directory of Aluminum Extrusion Equipment Mfgrs. and Suppliers

Page 57

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

Aluminum Anodizers Delegation to Italy	Page 38
By Greg Rajsky

Directory of Aluminum Anodizing Equipment Mfgrs. and Suppliers

Page 41

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

Intersecting Art and Anodizing

Page 50

“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

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

Fourth International Symposium on Friction Stir Welding	Page 38
By F. H. (Sam) Froes

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

2003