Description
The various processes used for extrusion, the creation of objects of a cross-sectional nature, in metalworking, such as direct extrusion, indirect extrusion, hydrostatic extrusion, hot extrusion, warm extrusion, cold extrusion, and others.
Alternative labels
displacement and removal measures
displacement and removal implementation
extrusion procedures
extrusion implementation
displacement and removal procedures
extrusion measures
extrusion operations
displacement and removal operations
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Extrusion processes is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Extrusion machine operator: Extrusion machine operators set up, monitor and maintain machines which heat or melt raw materials, and pull or push the heated material through a shaped die to form it into a continuous profile with a preset cross section such as tubes, pipes and sheeting. They may also clean and maintain the equipment.
Optional knowledge
Extrusion processes is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Extrusion processes – ESCO