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Aluminum Association calls for reform on Section 232 tariff exclusion process

In a recent letter to Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, the Aluminum Association, Arlington, Virginia, calls for significant reforms to the Commerce Department’s Section 232 aluminum tariff exclusion ...
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Extruding of Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys – The Extrusion Process, Economics and Design

Aluminum is particularly well suited to the extrusion process due to its excellent plasticity at extrusion temperature. Only a minor degree of work-hardening takes place at this temperature and ...
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Preparation of Aluminium of Extreme Purity by the ‘Zone Fusion’ Process

THE special properties of aluminium refined by double electrolysis and of conventional purity 99.99–99.998 per cent are well known. We have considered the application to this material of the ‘zone ...
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Primary Aluminium Production - The Process, Production Trends and Major Aluminium Producing Regions

Primary aluminium is produced in reduction plants (or ‘smelters’), where pure aluminium is extracted from alumina by the Hall-Héroult process. Reduction of Alumina to Form Aluminium The reduction of ...