Wire Technology, Second Edition: Process Engineering and Metallurgy

Content: Front Cover
 WIRE TECHNOLOGY: Process Engineering and Metallurgy
 Copyright
 Dedication
 Contents
 Preface
 About the Author
 Chapter 1: The General Idea
 1.1. Concepts
 1.1.1. Drawing
 1.1.2. Wire, Rod, and Bar
 1.1.3. Materials
 1.2. How Does Drawing Work?
 1.2.1. Why Not Simply Stretch the Wire, Rod, or Bar?
 1.2.2. A Simple Explanation of the Drawing Process
 1.2.3. Comparison to Other Processes
 1.2.4. Overall Process Hardware
 1.3. Questions and Problems
 Chapter 2: A Brief History of Technology
 2.1. Ancient and Early Technology
 2.2. The Nineteenth Century
 2.3. The Twentieth Century 2.4. Further Reading2.5. Questions and Problems
 Chapter 3: Twentieth Century Equipment Concepts
 3.1. Overview
 3.2. Benches
 3.3. Blocks
 3.4. Multiple-die Machines
 3.5. Other In-line Processes
 3.6. Post-Twentieth Century Developments
 3.7. Questions and Problems
 Chapter 4: Basic Engineering Variables Pertinent to Drawing
 4.1. General Quantities
 4.1.1. Dimensions
 4.1.2. Force
 4.1.3. Work and Energy
 4.1.4. Power
 4.1.5. Stress
 4.1.6. Strain
 4.1.7. Strain Rate
 4.1.8. Relations Between Stress and Strain
 4.1.9. Temperature 4.2. Quantities Describing the Workpiece and Die During Drawing4.2.1. Overview
 4.2.2. Cross-Sectional Areas and the Reduction
 4.2.3. Die Angle
 4.2.4. Deformation Zone Shape and 
 4.2.5. Drawing Stress and Back Stress
 4.2.6. Die Stresses
 4.2.7. Centerline Stress
 4.3. Questions and Problems
 Chapter 5: Basic Drawing Mechanics
 5.1. A Simple Drawing Stress Model
 5.1.1. Drawing Stress and Work per Unit Volume
 5.1.2. Uniform Work
 5.1.3. Nonuniform or Redundant Work
 5.1.4. Friction Work
 5.1.5. The Drawing Stress Formula20
 5.2. Drawing Limits
 5.3. An Illustrative Calculation 5.4. The Issue of Optimum Die Angles and Values5.5. Die Pressure
 5.6. Centerline Tension
 5.7. Plastic Flow outside the Drawing Cone
 5.8. Effects of Back Tension
 5.9. Systems of Analysis
 5.10. Questions and Problems
 Chapter 6: Drawing Temperature
 6.1. Contributions to the Drawing Temperature
 6.1.1. The Temperature of the Incoming Wire
 6.1.2. The Overall Temperature Increase in the Drawing Pass
 6.1.3. Illustrative Calculations
 6.1.4. The Contribution of Uniform Deformation
 6.1.5. The Contribution of Redundant Work
 6.1.6. The Total Contribution of Deformation 6.1.7. The Contribution of Friction6.1.8. Further Illustrative Calculations
 6.2. Temperature Measurement
 6.3. Interpass Cooling
 6.4. Practical Examples of Drawing Temperature Effects
 6.4.1. Effects on Lubricants
 6.4.2. Effects on Recovery and Recrystallization
 6.4.3. Development of Residual Stress
 6.4.4. Effects on Dynamic Strain Aging in Steel
 6.4.5. Martensite Formation
 6.5. Questions and Problems
 Chapter 7: Drawing Speed
 7.1. Definition and Basic Formulas
 7.2. The Role of Drawing Speed in Analysis
 7.2.1. Power
 7.2.2. Strain Rate
 7.2.3. Drawing Temperature