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cold drawing

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cold drawing [′kōld ‚drȯ·iŋ]
(metallurgy)
Drawing a tube or wire through a series of successively smaller dies, without the application of heat, to reduce its diameter.
(textiles)
Drawing a textile, as nylon, when cold.


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Additional failures are said to have occurred because of cold drawing or creeping of the plastic material away from the point of pressure.
Two or three stretches are typical of cold drawing, but Macro believes the five-stretch series is a record.
strain curve), the cold drawing stress (defined as the stress at post-yield plateau), and the strain at break are reported.
 
 
 
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