释义 |
Wire rod
| a metal rod from which wire is formed by drawing. |
See also: Wire Wire Rod
wire rod[′wīr ‚räd] (metallurgy) A metal rod used in wiredrawing. Wire Rod hot-rolled wire having a round section with a diameter between 5 and 10 mm. Wire rod is produced on special wire-rod mills or combination wire-rod-section mills and wound into coils by coiling machines. Most wire rod goes into the production of cold-drawn wire up to 0.01 mm in diameter. Springs and reinforced-concrete fittings are also made from steel wire rod. |