Rod and Wire Mill

Rod and Wire Mill

Overview

A Rod and Wire Mill draws out molten metal into useful rods and wires. This is a subset of metal rolling, used to make shafts, rebar, thin rods, down to wire. Thin wire can then be produced by wire drawing through a die.

Product Ecology

Made with Induction Furnace - Steel Torch Table - Parts

Uses

• Induction Furnace - Metal Feed
• Power Cube - Power

Creates

• Rod
• Bars
• Wire

See Product Ecologies for more information.

Components

• Steel
• Rollers
• Hydraulics
• Controller Box
• Feeder
• Die
• Sensor

Status

Currently in the research phases, looking for Subject Matter Experts. Prototyping is expected to begin after completion of the Induction Furnace

We are looking for SME consultants.

See Also

• Rod and Bar Rolling: Theory and Applications

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