[TheForge] Foil/sheet/plate

[Mike Spencer]

Dave Smucker <davesmucker at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, stainless foil is made and is used for some heat-treating where
> you make an envelope out of the foil and heat and quench with the
> envelope sealed (with a fold) to keep O2 from the item being
> treated.  You can find it from some heat treat supply houses.

I knew about the use but not about making it, never thought about that,

> It is most likely rolled on a Z-mill or Sendzimer mill.  Here is a
> link to one manufacture of this type of mill.
>
> http://www.waterburyfarrel.com/presses-rolling-mills/rolling-mills/z-mill
>
> [snip more details]

Cool.  Thanks, Dave.

- Mike

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