Articles by Issue

Articles By Issue
2009

2009

Primary Aluminum Smelters of the World/ Primary Aluminum Industry Activities in 2008	Page 6
Rudolf P. Pawlek

Largest Titanium Domes Ever Forged to Open Vast New Areas for Undersea Exploration

Page 26

China-World's Leader in Primary Aluminum Technology: Zhongfu Smelter Pioneers Energy-Saving 400 kA Potline	Page 28
Liang Xuemin

Twin Roll Casting-Economic Solution for Manufacturing Aluminum Automotive Sheet: Rheocasting Closes the Loop on Automotive Recycling	Page 32
Enrico Romano and Chris Romanowski

Production of Titanium and Titanium Alloy Bars from Skull Melted Ingots	Page 46
M. Constanzi

World Magnesium's Ups and Downs in 2008	Page 50
Robert E. Brown

Global Titanium Outlook-Tempered Optimism: 24th Annual ITA Conference Review	Page 56
Michael C. Gabriele

April - 2009

Homogenization of Aluminum Alloy Extrusion Billet, Part III: The Application of the Continuous Homogenization Process to AA6xxx Series Alloys	Page 8
Roger A.P. Fielding

Bonnell Aluminum Develops Niche Capability for Wide Extrusions	Page 18
Joseph C. Benedyk

Comparative Analysis of Indirect Extrusion Technologies: Advantages of Converting from Direct to Advanced Indirect Extrusion	Page 24
Vadim L. Berezhnoy and Igor V. Kazimov

Mexico's Extrusion Industry Well-Positioned to Compete Globally	Page 36
Al Kennedy

Hex Washer-Head Fastener Pull-Over in Moderately Thin Aluminum	Page 40
James C. LaBelle and Tanya Dolby

2009 Extrusion Design Competition Displays Innovation

Page 44

Development of PLC Automation in the Extrusion Industry	Page 46
Dale Kredit

Magnetic Billet Heating	Page 50
Larry Masur, Carsten Buehrer, Heinz Hagemann, Bardo Ostermeyer, and Werner Witte

Extrusion Benchmark 2009 - A Step Ahead in Virtual Process Optimization	Page 54
N. Ben Khalifa, A.E. Tekkaya, L. Donati, and L. Tomesani

Belco Industries Celebrates 50 Years

Page 58

June - 2009

Alexin Casthouse Producing Billet for the Extrusion Industry	Page 6
By Joseph C. Benedyk

Alexin's Sustainable Vision: The Way to Go, the Way to Grow: Interview with Tom Horter

Page 17

Alcan's Innovative Aluminum-Based Solutions for Aerospace Applications	Page 18
By T. Warner, J.C. Ehrström, B. Chenal, and F. Eberl

Hard Anodizing of Aluminum Aerospace Alloys	Page 22
By Anne Deacon Juhl

AEROMAG - Magnesium Suitable for Aeronautic Applications?	Page 34
By Elke Hombergsmeier

Personality Profile: Kurt Ehrke Retires from the Executive Board of TRIMET Aluminium AG

Page 40

August - 2009

World Secondary Aluminum Industry Annual Review	Page 6
By Rudolf P. Pawlek

Crystal Finishing Ushering in a Green Energy Landscape: Fostering Sustainable Opportunities in Aluminum Extrusion	Page 18
By Dan Antonios

Streak Formation in Hollow Profile Extrusion	Page 24
By L. Donati, L. Tomesani, A. Segatori, and M. Rompato

Recycling Aluminum Extrusion Scrap	Page 32
By Roger A.P. Fielding

Interview with Bjorn Wiggen/Indalex Acquisition Extends North American Market for Sapa

Page 36

Mexico's 1st International IMEDAL Conference 2009	Page 38
By Al Kennedy

Magnesium Recycling: State-of-the-Art Developments, Part I	Page 42
By Daniel Fechner, Norbert Hort, Carsten Blawert, Wolfgang Dietzel, and Karl Ulrich Kainer

Latest Developments in Understanding Grain Refinement of Cast Titanium	Page 47
By Michael Bermingham, Stuart McDonald, Matthew Dargusch, and David StJohn

Joint Strike Fighter Ignites Australia's Titanium Industry

Page 50

October - 2009

Automotive Aluminum and Magnesium: Innovation and Opportunities	Page 6
By Paul Krajewski, Anil Sachdev, Alan Luo, John Carsley, and Jim Schroth

Offline Programming Enables Robotized 3D-Curved Profile Extrusion	Page 14
By Dr. J. Bickendorf and Dr. S. Gasper

ICEB 2009 Dortmund: International Conference on Extrusion and 3rd Extrusion Benchmark	Page 20
By N. Ben Khalifa, A.E. Tekkaya, L. Donati, and L. Tomesani

Interview with Tim Stubbs, president, Sapa Profiles North America: With Indalex, Sapa Now Has Unmatched Range of Capabilities

Page 24

International Temper Designation Systems for Wrought Aluminum Alloys: Part I - Strain Hardenable (H Temper) Aluminum Alloys	Page 26
By Joseph C. Benedyk

UC Rusal Responds Following Catastrophic Accident at Sayano-Shushenskaya Power Plant	Page 32
By Alton Tabereaux

Magnesium Recycling: State-of-the-Art Developments, Part II	Page 34
By Daniel Fechner, Norbert Hort, Carsten Blawert, Wolfgang Dietzel, and Karl Ulrich Kainer

Hydraulic Upgrade on 2400 UST Press at Kawneer's Bloomsburg Facility	Page 38
By Joseph C. Benedyk

TMS'09 Photo Layout

Page 40

Global Aluminum Content in Autos

Page 44

December - 2009

Major Orders from China for Aluminum Rolling Mills: Pioneer Mill Builder Supplies Technical Leadership	Page 6
By Joseph C. Benedyk

Maintenance and Upgrade of Extrusion Presses: Part I, Measurement and Inspection	Page 10
By Roger A.P. Fielding, Ron Manganello, and Alyssa Porter

Improving Aluminum Rolling Plant Output	Page 20
By Dan Miller

Bending of Hollow Aluminum Tubes About a Diagonal Axis	Page 24
By Dr. Craig C. Menzemer, David White, Joe Bowman, and Ray Minor

The 41st Tokyo Motor Show and the Use of Aluminum in Japanese Cars	Page 28
By Isao Nakada

Optimizing a Contemporary Extrusion Production System	Page 30
By Paul H. Robbins