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Archive for November 11th, 2008

Annealing Steel Strip

Steel Strip is annealed to:-

Soften the strip for improved forming and workability
To remove stresses induced during cold rolling, or uneven cooling
To remove coarse grain

Almost all cold rolled steel strip will have undergone the annealing process, normally prior to a final "skin pass", a final light reduction.
Annealing is basically a heat [...]