Contents -- Preface -- 1 Fundamentals of Extrusion -- 2 Thermodynamics in Extrusion -- 3 Extrusion Press and Auxiliary Equipment -- 4 Extrusion Die and Tooling -- 5 Billet Casting Principles and Practice -- 6 Extrusion of Soft- and Medium-Grade Alloys -- 7 Extrusion of Hard Alloys -- 8 Process Control in the Aluminum Extrusion Plant -- 9 Statistical Process and Quality Control -- 10 Research and Development -- Index.