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Designed to be a quick reference guide for customers, the Cashmores glossary provides definitions of the latest metal industry terms.
Metal Glossary
Designed to be a quick reference guide for customers, the Cashmores glossary provides definitions of the latest metal industry terms.
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Bloom, Billet
A rolled or forged semi-finished product intended for further working by re-rolling or forging. Billets are usually square with chamfered or radiused corners.
Related Terms:
Slab
Bright Annealing
Annealing performed in a furnace with an inert atmosphere so that no scale is formed and the resulting surface has a bright finish.
Related Terms:
Annealing
BSP Thread , BSP
Whitworth Thread
British Standard Pipe Thread, also called Whitworth Thread, with 14 threads per inch.