Wire drawing
METALWORKING PROCESS
Wireworks; Wire-drawing; Wire drawer; Cemented carbide drawing die; Wire drawing die
Wire drawing is a metalworking process used to reduce the cross-section of a wire by pulling the wire through a single, or series of, drawing die(s). There are many applications for wire drawing, including electrical wiring, cables, tension-loaded structural components, springs, paper clips, spokes for wheels, and stringed musical instruments.