Deals with selection of raw materials in copper alloy foundries, industrial furnaces for melting; effect of gases in metals, use of hardeners; and the identification and segregation of scrap with reference to copper base alloys.

Covers melting, casting, forging, extrusion and drawing of copper and its alloys, manufacture of high conductivity copper alloy components, and general problems on hot working of copper and its alloys.

Topics discussed include, production of wire rod and wire for enameling, annealing characteristics of magnet wire, factors influencing quality of wire; modern trend in insulation & review of insulating materials; and testing & evaluation of magnet wire.

Discusses melting and moulding methods, running, gating and risering practice, properties of moulding sand and its testing, quality control, and practical hints for founders.

Highlights possible partial substitution of nickel by copper in various types of cast iron, role of copper in iron castings and application of such castings.

Covers influence of composition and manufacturing variables on electrical conductivity of copper, copper conductors for large turbo-generators, hydro-generators and transformers; electrical engineering applications of superconductors and cryoconductors, copper in coaxial cables; joining of copper; and reclamation of scrap in the electrical industry.

Includes a survey on corrosion resistance of copper and its alloys, case histories of corrosion failures and their prevention; corrosion behaviour of copper and copper base alloys in marine applications; heat-exchanger systems and petroleum industry, inter crystalline cracking and dezincification of brass; corrosion testing and interpretation of data.

Papers presented cover requirements of copper for heavy electrical equipments, applications of copper in D.C. machines, fibre glass covered conductors, copper alloy tubes in condensers; and trends in the design of large generators - cooling systems and windings.

Areas covered include manufacture and application of continuously transposed conductors; recent developments and trends in manufacture of insulated conductors; and conductors for large electrical equipments.

Covers manufacture of copper and copper alloy sheets, strips, tubes, forged and stamped components; production of phosphor bronze and nickel silver wires and strips, wires for fourdrinier cloth and developments in equipments for production of flat rolled copper based products.

Discusses how to start a new small scale industry; the role of banks and National Small Industries Corp. Ltd.; application of copper based castings, sand casting, shell moulding process and die casting; manufacture of powder and sintered components; forging and rolling of copper and its alloys; and value engineering for copper products.

Deals with the uses of copper and copper alloy tubes in heat exchangers, sugar industries, marine applications, desalination plants, petrochemical industries, air conditioning and refrigeration, instrumentation and buildings, non-destructive testing in quality control of copper and copper alloy tubes; and maintenance of condensers and heat exchangers.

Covers a wide range of topics including plants for copper production in India and factors governing its import; demand and supply of copper in India; demand projection of castings and forgings; production and application of semis growth, consumption and future problems in manufacture ; wire and cable industries in India, copper based components for electrical industry ; advances in processes, products and equipments; improvement in yield in the manufacture of semis; and effective utilisation of scrap.

Covers casting of copper base materials as input for wrought product manufacture; utilisation of scrap in alloy making; problems related to hot working and wire manufacture; role of quality control and inspection in copper industries.

Deals with problems of Indian winding wire industry; properties and manufacture of copper wire for enamelling; wire drawing machinery; trends in the production of enameled winding wire; study of insulation and its progress; copper conductors for winding of heavy electrical equipment; advantages in induction motors using winding wires with enamels having thermal classification; and role of quality control and standardisation.

Covers all aspects of powder metallurgy of copper and copper based alloys, such as properties, production processes, equipments, and applications of P.M. components.

Deals with modern production equipments, application of rolled copper and copper alloy flat products; copper alloy tube plates for heat exchangers; horizontal continuous casting of broad strip; manufacture of strips, tapes, foils and copper clad printed circuit boards, welding of copper and its alloys; and role of quality control in flat rolled products manufacture.

Discusses materials for forged and pressed components - their manufacturing processes; and applications; factors influencing forging quality; forging failures - their causes; and manufacture of forging dies using EDM.

Covers a  wide range of topics including production and demand of extruded and rolled semis as also wires and cables, UPCAST process semis manufacture; continuous casting of strip; production tubes, sections and copper alloy wires; bright annealing of brass; continuous casting of wire rod by CONTIROD and SECOR processes; copper alloys for offshore applications, die manufacture by spark erosion technique; and manufacture of intricate and heavy casting, high conductivity copper and brass castings.

Deals with the uses of copper and its alloys in integrated iron and steel works with particular reference to high conductivity copper components, bearing and wear resisting components; manufacture of castings for iron and steel industries: and inspection & quality control in manufacture.

Papers presented cover in detail electrical engineering applications of copper and its alloys, particularly in heavy rotating electrical equipments, commutators, switchgear, large transformers and motors, contacts; manufacture of commutator bars, winding wires and cables with high temperature resistant insulations, welding of copper conductors, and copper and its alloys in electronic industry.

Discusses the problems and prospects, testing and evaluation of copper based bearings; manufacture and applications of cast, sintered bimetal and porous bearings; copper based friction materials for aeronautical applications and reclamation of copper base bearings.

Covers various areas such as recent innovation in the manufacture of semis, manufacture and application of semis; fabrication by soldering and brazing; semis for marine application, generation of electrical energy, heat exchangers; wrought hollow special shape conductors & brass strip and newer copper alloy semis manufactured directly by continuous casting.

Deals with status of copper chemical industry in India; copper powder production from industrial wastes; recovery of copper from dilute solutions, copper converter and smelter slag; manufacture of copper chemicals from chalcopyrite ore, low grade copper ore & also as a by-product; and uses of copper compounds as fungicides in animal husbandry and marine applications.

Analyses the present status and future prospects with regard to copper and its alloys in the eighties, both in the Indian context and international scene; important areas covered include market and availability; technology of melting and casting; semis manufacture and fabrication; areas of application; processing equipments; and trends in technological developments.

Covers raw material selection; melting furnace and crucible; additives; melting and casting practice; sand testing, control and reclamation; application of castings; and metallography of bronzes & gun metal.

Deals with use of cathode as raw material for melting; use of induction melting furnace; melting and refining practice; die casting; inverse extrusion and cold pilgering; continuous casting of strip and rod; annealing and gauging equipments for strip; manufacture of alloy powder; applications of beryllium copper components and copper alloy condenser tubes; heat-treatment of nickel aluminum bronze.

Discusses applications of copper as a decorative coating and importance of testing; INCRA research on coatings for copper and copper alloys; electro-plating of copper wire; coating of PCBs; manufacture of copper coated steel wire and electroformed copper foil; production of heavy metal coatings; role of electrodialysis in electroplating; ultrasonic cleaning; cold roll bonding; application of nickel plating on copper and its alloys; finishing of art-wares, marine components and defence stores.

Discusses developments in primary copper production in India, Japan and Poland; use of CONTOP and PCR processes; problems and prospects of copper usage in electrical industry and railways in India; manufacture of CCR wire rod by GE dip forming SCR, UPCAST, Properzi and GE levitation casting processes; status of foundries and conductor manufacture in India; impact of fibre optics on copper communication cables; telephone pair cable; wire drawing die and die working equipment; lining for induction furnace; continuous casting of bar, rod, strip and section; tube manufacture; continuous casting and drawing.

Covers various applications of copper based components in transport sectors; present status and trend in use of copper in automotive radiator; application of PM products; special cables for transport sector; components for marine applications; applications and requirements for locomotives and railway electrification.

Discusses factors affecting copper consumption; trends and developments in production and consumption of primary copper as also copper based semis; development of copper and shape memory alloys, manufacture of flat products, rods, tubes, wires and cables; SCR process; new tube production route; PM techniques; problems and prospects of Indian foundries and tube industries; annealing and lubrication for strip, wire and tube; forging of C.C.Stock; role of carbon and graphite in Copper Industries; copper foils for PCB application; application of copper based products in railways, electrical and telecom systems.

Deals with status of winding wire industry in India; CC rods for conductor manufacture; developments in die, drawing machine, annealing and enameling system; applications in power transformers, reactors, communication components, rotary machines, auto electricals etc.

Discusses manufacturing processes for copper bearing steels and cast irons and related developments; present requirement and future potential in various end use sectors with emphasis on railways, naval, electrical and engineering industries.

Covers present and future market for brasses; melting and casting; rolling, extrusion and drawing; deep drawing of CC products; fusion welding and soldering; machinability and structure of standard and low leaded plumbing fitting; applications in heat exchanger, electrical motors and equipments.

Discusses applications of copper and copper alloy tubes / components in compressor, air-conditioning and refrigeration equipments; manufacture of ACR tubes and quality control.

Discusses copper fabricating industry of South East Asia; world review of copper consumption by semis types & end-use-markets; processing of secondary copper; ultra high purity oxygen free electronic copper; Upcast & Conform processes; manufacture of copper wires, cables & conductors; melting and casting of copper alloys; latest technologies in tube & rolled product manufacture; developments in high conductivity copper and copper/brass radiator; use of copper in railways, electrical industries etc.

Deals with Indian Copper market/ industry in S.E. Asia, China & India; manufacturing of copper tubes & plates, usage in air-conditioning & refrigeration, electrical machines, telecom cables; winding wires, high conductivity/ oxygen free copper and derivatives; etc.

Deals with copper market/ demand in electrical and electronic sector; continuous cast & rolled copper rod; copper wire drawing; PVC insulated wires; copper conductor for extra high voltage cables; manufacture & use of transformer winding conductor; continuously transposed conductors; use of copper in electrical switchgear, high voltage circuit breakers, rotating electrical machines and in Indian Railways; copper & copper alloys in auto electric industry; energy efficient motors; etc.

Deals with Indian market for wrought products; melting & casting of copper & copper alloys; manufacture of rolled and extruded products; developments in degreasing & pickling processes; CAST AND ROLL technology; cold drawing of extruded products; wrought material from high performance oxygen-free copper & copper alloys; copper alloys for contact systems; etc.

Deals with testing and quality control in the manufacture of copper cathodes, CCR rods, enameled wire and strip, castings, rolled products; forgings; tube manufacture; deep drawn brass components; the role of packaging and ISO-9000 for the copper industry.

Deals with induction furnace melting; melting & casting of pure copper, brass & other alloys; use of cathode; continuous casting of billet & strip; quality control & instrumental analysis.

Deals with the present status and future prospects of Indian copper industries; specialty coppers; rebuilding of Indian copper based extrusion industries; copper alloy foundries in India ; copper based rolled products; uses of copper in military applications, Indian railways, electrical power & information technology, auto electrical industries, motor & transformer manufacturing and air-conditioning.

Discusses UPCAST continuous casting process, multiwire drawing, drawing lubricants,  wire drawing  dies, annealing of  copper base wire & conductors,wire enamels for copper conductors, equipments for copper cables, testing of enamelled wires  &  the testing quipments, etc.

Copper & Copper Alloys for Electrical & Electronic Industry
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai,December,2004 ( 14 papers; 85 pp )

Discusses applications of copper & copper alloys in electrical & electronic sectors. Covers circuit breakers, electric motors, electron tubes manufacture, conductors for AC & DC machines, turbo generator & other rotating electric machines, heat exchangers, inverter duty motors, transformer manufacture, power quality, auto electricals, electrical contacts, enamelled wires, copper wires in railway traction, manufacturing flat copper conductors, etc.

Copper & Copper Alloy Tubes for Heat Exchanger,Corrosion Resistance &  Specialty
Applications - Facing the Future.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai,October, 2005 ( 15 papers; 106 pp )

Discusses present status and future prospects in end uses like heat exchangers & condensers, ACR industry, power generation, solar water heater, absorption chillers, offshore drilling platforms, etc.; status of copper base tube manufacture in India and related quality aspects.

Copper & Copper Alloy Rolled Products - Trends in Equipments /  Auxiliaries  and Applications.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai, January,2006. (13 papers, 91 pp)

Covers modern casting technology for flat products; pre-rolled strips; leveling of flat products; measurement and control of gauge / thickness & conductivity; automation in rolling industry; eddy current testing; applications and markets in areas like cable terminal, switchgear, water heater manufacture; global demand creation; recovery of copper from rolling mill wastes.

Equipments, Tools, Lubricants & Testing Instruments for Copper & Copper Alloy Extrusion & Drawing.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai, March,2007. (13 papers, 66 pp)

Covers lubricants for copper tube production; innovation of EDMs; extrusion press; eddy current testing; hydo-pressure testing; modern tube production; importance of equipments for copper & copper alloy drawing / extrusion; etc.

Latest Trends in Induction Furnace & Refractories for Copper & Copper Alloy Melting.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai, February, 2008 (5 papers, 38 pp)

Covers usage of induction furnaces and various refractories for melting of copper & copper alloys.

Prospects for copper in Railways.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Kolkata, January, 2009 (12 papers, 61 pp)

Covers various applications of copper in Railways.

Latest Trends and Practices in Refractory for Copper & Copper Alloy Industry.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai, September, 2009 (8 papers, 68 pp)

Covers selection, installation, maintenance and applications of refractories for copper industries.

Technological Developments in Manufacture of Copper & Copper Alloy Tubes, Rods & Sections.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai, February, 2010 (9 papers, 55 pp)

Covers developments in equipments for copper extrusion & redrawing, conform process, annealing, testing equipments and dies & lubricants for manufacturing extruded and drawn copper based products.

Prospects of Copper & Copper Alloy Components in Iron & Steel and Ferro-Alloy Industry.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Kolkata, June, 2010 (9 papers)

Deals with usage of copper & copper alloy components in iron & steel and ferro-alloy industries, copper bearing steel & its applications, testing and quality control, etc.

Market Outlook for Copper & Copper Alloy Tubes in India.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai, November, 2010 (8 papers,)

Covers the quantitative and qualitative requirements of copper & copper alloy tubes in the air-conditioning & refrigeration industry, petroleum refineries, power plants and compressor industry; and the capabilities of the copper & copper alloy tube manufacturers.

Vertical Casting of Copper & Copper Alloys and Downstream Processing.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai, March, 2011 (8 papers,)

Deals with vertical continuous casting of copper & copper alloys in the form of wire rod, round & hollow sections and billets. Also covers induction furnaces & graphite dies for continuous casting and deoxidation practices.

Joining of Copper & Copper Alloys - Latest Developments.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Bangalore, November, 2011 (8 papers)

Covers welding, brazing & soldering; new trend in CuP brazing alloys; lead free alloys; Fronius TIG power sources for copper welding; joining of copper with steel; assuring in-service performance of welded copper products.

Technology & Equipment for Manufacture of High Quality Magnet Wire.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai, January, 2012 (9 papers)

Deals with the manufacturing procedures of high quality magnet wires; rolling mill for precission flat conductor manufacture; innovations in die technology; lubricants ; annealing; enamelling and testing of magnet wires.

Latest Trends In Usage of Copper & Copper Alloy Components in Switchgear Industries
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai, February, 2012 (10 papers)

Discusses applications of copper & copper alloy components in all types of switchgear and related applications : present & aspiring trends ; as also tungsten copper contacts; permanent mould copper ; rolled and drawn products for these applications.

Efficient and Clean Melting of Copper & Copper Alloys
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai, June, 2012 (10 papers)

Deals with selection and efficient utilization of channel and coreless furnace ; crucibles ; refractories ; fluxes, degassers & deoxidisers ; pyrometer & thermocouple ; oxygen / hydrogen analyser and spectroscopes of various types.

Important Role of Testing Equipments in Copper & Copper Alloy Product  Manufacture.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai, March, 2013 (10 papers)

Covers measuring & testing equipments like temperature measurement, physical testing ; shape control ; oxygen & hydrogen analysis; electrical testing of wires, cables & conductors, spectrometers, eddy current testing, etc.

Energy & Metal Conservation During Melting of Copper & Copper Alloys.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai on 20th June, 2013 (8 papers)

Discusses selection of melting additives, quality control, process control, energy conservation by instrumentation and advanced technologies for induction melting to achieve reduction in energy consumption and minimize metal loss during melting and casting of copper & copper alloys.

Market Outlook for Copper & Copper Alloy Products in Electrical Applications
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai on 21st June, 2013 (8 papers)

Discusses usage of copper & copper alloy components in switchgears, turbo-generators, distribution transformers, various types of motors and railways. Also describes the copper motor rotor (CMR) technology and manufacture of short circuit rings for traction motors.

Continuous Extrusion Technology for Copper Products
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai on 14th September, 2013 (5 papers)

Discusses continuous extrusion technology (CONFORMT), its metallurgical aspects, advantages & limitations of the process, comparison with conventional extrusion process and usage of copper & copper alloys in large turbogenerators.

Market Opportunities for Copper & Copper Alloy Tubes in India
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai on 28th April, 2014 (9 papers)

Discusses applications and requirements of copper & copper alloy tubes for air-conditioning & refrigeration, naval applications, Railways, medical gas supply system, and refineries. Also discusses prospect of manufacturing smaller diameter tubes.

Prospects Of Copper in Transformer and Motor
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai on 20th September, 2014 (10 papers)

Discusses usage of copper conductors in various types of transformers and motors, copper foils for transformer winding, manufacture of short circuit rings for traction motors.

Technological Advances in Copper CCR Rod Manufacture & Downstream Processing
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai on 30th November, 2014 (11 papers)

Describes the technological advances and challenges ahead for CC rod manufacture (ETP copper, OF copper & copper conductor alloys) and downstream processing to wire & strip; wire breakage - causes & remedies; expectations of CC rod users; developments in hot rolling compound for CC rods and wire drawing lubricants; prospects in railways; and solutions to packaging related problems.

Market Opportunities For Brass - Rolled, Extruded & Drawn Products.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai on 12th March, 2015 (7 papers)

Discusses opportunities for brass and other copper alloy semis in end use sectors like electrical machines, shipbuilding, locks, oil refinery, switch & defence. Provides some quantitative data and end users' expectations.

Induction Furnace & Refractory for Copper & Copper Alloy Melting - Best Practices in Selection & Operation.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai on 23rd July, 2015 (9 papers)

Discusses the usage and advancements that have taken place in the field of induction furnaces and refractories for primary copper manufacture and melting copper & copper alloys.

Future Need of Copper & Copper Alloy Components in Iron & Steel and Ferro-Alloy Industry.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Kolkata on 30th October, 2015 (8 papers)

Highlights future need of copper & copper alloy components in iron & steel industry, life improvement of tuyeres, applications & prospects of copper bearing steel, and mould coatings to improve productivity during continuous casting. Also details range of copper based products' use in iron & steel and ferro-alloy industry and need for rationalization of specifications & testing requirements.

Future Prospects of Copper in Indian Railways.
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai on 11th December, 2015 (9 papers)

Discusses the requirements of copper based products in various units of Indian Railways, role of copper in Railways, properties of copper CC Rod manufactured by different technologies and comparison with RDSO specifications and CONTIROD technology.

Testing Equipments for Copper & Copper Alloy Products .
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai on 16th March, 2016 (8 papers)

Discusses determination of chemical composition of copper and copper alloys by various types of spectrometers, different types of online/offline testing equipments for determining various types of flaws in copper based products by non-destructive testing.

Copper Based Components in Switchgear Industry
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai on 21st February, 2019

Discusses applications of copper & copper alloy components in all types of switchgear and related applications; present & aspiring trends ; as also tungsten copper contacts; rolled products for these applications.

Prospects Of Copper & Copper Alloy Components In Iron & Steel Industry
Proceedings of a seminar held in Kolkata on 8th August, 2019

Discusses effect of copper on the structure & properties of ultrahigh steel, copper mould tube of continuous casting machine, tuyere development & failure , testing & quality control of cast copper alloy items in steel industries, etc.

Latest Developments in Melting & Casting of Copper & Copper Alloys
Proceedings of a seminar held in Mumbai on 19th September, 2019

Discusses developments and advancements in the technology of copper & copper alloy melting & castings. Covers refractories, fluxes, water cooled moulds, melting crucibles, horizontal continuous casting, spectrometers, melt treatment & grain refinement.

Copper Based Products for Railways – Present Status and Future Prospects
Proceedings of a seminar held in Kolkata on 27th November, 2019

Discusses the requirements of copper based products in various units of Indian Railways, copper used in traction machines, manufacturing processes & quality fof copper CCrod and usage of various copper conductors for railways .

Outlines annealing process to be followed to produce copper wire and strip of maximum softness with minimum incidence of stickiness, hydrogen embrittlement of surface tarnishing.

Highlights the properties of high conductivity copper alloys and their typical applications in the electrical industry.

Discusses problems of winding wire manufacturing with particular reference to wire rod rolling, descaling, drawing and annealing of wire. 

Deals with the different techniques of continuous casting of copper and its alloys. 

Describes properties, manufacture and applications of high conductivity coppers such as ETP copper, OFHC copper, arsenical copper, chromium copper, silver copper, sulphur copper and tellurium copper. 

Discusses melting practice, hot & cold working, and properties of phosphor bronze. 

Directory of Indian Copper Industries, 11th Edition - 2023

Lists all categories of industries connected with manufacture of copper and copper alloy products, with contact names, addresses, E-mail IDs, facilities available and range of products

Directory of Indian Suppliers of Equipments & Consumables for Copper & Copper Alloy Industries – 4th Edition, 2024

Lists all categories of industries connected with supply of equipments & consumables to copper and its alloy industries, with contact names, addresses, E-mail IDs, and range of products.