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COLD ROLLED [7 records]

Record 1 2026-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Rolling
DEF

[Referring to] metal that received additional handling after being hot rolled, pickled, and oiled.

OBS

The metal is moved through a set of rollers, which provides the workpiece with uniformed thickness and improved smoothness of the surface. This process is done at room temperature.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Laminage (Métallurgie)
DEF

[Se dit d'un] métal qui a subi une manipulation supplémentaire après avoir été laminé à chaud, décapé et huilé.

OBS

Le métal est déplacé à travers un ensemble de rouleaux, ce qui confère à la pièce une épaisseur uniforme et une surface plus lisse. Ce processus se déroule à une température ambiante.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Steelmaking
OBS

Cold rolling is a generic term applied to the operation of passing unheated metal through rolls for the purpose of reducing its thickness; producing a smooth, dense surface; and, with or without subsequent heat treatment, developing controlled mechanical properties. Any single one or combination of these three effects may be the reason for cold rolling of a particular product.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élaboration de l'acier
OBS

Lamnié. Adjectif et nom masculin. Désigne tout demi-produit ou produit fini métallurgique obtenu par laminage, c'est-à-dire par réduction progressive des sections, par passage à chaud ou à froid entre des batteries de rouleaux; [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-01-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Steel
Key term(s)
  • hard cold rolled steel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acier

Spanish

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Rolling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Laminage (Métallurgie)

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Steel
  • Metal Rolling
OBS

(corrosion and heat resisting steel)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acier
  • Laminage (Métallurgie)
OBS

(acier résistant à la corrosion et à la chaleur)

Spanish

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Record 6 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Steel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acier

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Rolling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Laminage (Métallurgie)

Spanish

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