hot rolling

Hot rolling is a key process in metalworking, crucial for shaping metals at high temperatures to achieve desired properties and dimensions.

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Definition

C1Metalworking

(technical)A process where metal is heated above its recrystallization temperature and then passed through rollers to change its shape and thickness.

Example

  • Hot rolling is used to produce sheets and bars with specific dimensions.
  • The metal undergoes hot rolling to improve its ductility.

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