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From simple paper clips to complex pieces used in advanced technology, aluminium sections and aluminium extrusion sections are created in various shapes and sizes for value added end use utilizations. The computer you are using right now contains at least one aluminium sections in the form of a heat sink. This takes advantage of aluminium’s excellent thermal conductivity, unique anodising capability and freedom of design to stay your computer’s processor cool. Aluminium sections may be a process wont to create objects of a hard and fast cross-sectional section. A special tool called a ‘die’ is employed to make these by cutting or shaping the fabric with the assistance of a press. These dies are customized to make the wanted design. The process involves the pressing of a pre-heated solid cylinder of aluminium sections (billet) which is forced through the die opening. The billets are heated to a temperature range of 350 – 500 degrees Celsius. Aluminium sections does not glow when heated yet the malleability increases manifold at that temperature. As the aluminium section emerges from the die, the temperature is in the range of 510-550°C.for aluminium sections.