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Types of Metal – Pure Metals, Alloys & Their Applications
24.07.2019Metals and advances in manufacturing processes gave us the industrial revolution. This lead to the exponential growth of human civilisation bringing us where we are today. Today, different types of […]
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Copper Alloys – Brass, Bronze and Cupronickels
11.07.2019Copper alloys have great material properties useful for many applications. Pure copper, however, has been one of the most important metals for the last 6000 years. Comparing it to other […]
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What You Should Know About Laser Cutting Aluminium
29.05.2019Aluminium laser cutting is essential for cutting complex shapes while maintaining great quality. Many manufacturers don’t perform such jobs because of the difficulty level. Providing excellent quality requires know-how and […]
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What’s the Difference Between Hot Rolled Steel & Cold Rolled Steel?
22.05.2019Hot rolled steel or cold rolled steel – which to choose? One of the crucial parts of an engineer’s job is picking the right materials for their application. There’s already […]
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Aluminium Grades 1050, 5052, 5083 and 5754
30.04.2019Different aluminium grades see a lot of use in engineering. While steel is more common, aluminium has cemented its place for many applications. Even though aluminium laser cutting is a […]
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Mechanical Properties of Materials
28.02.2019We should probably start by admitting that the list of mechanical properties is pretty long. Some are more important and common than others, when describing a material. Therefore, we are […]
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Examples of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals
04.02.2019What is the difference between ferrous and non-ferrous metals? In the case of ferrous (ferrum=iron) metals, the base metal is iron. They compose a large part of the overall metals […]
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Stainless Steels AISI 304 vs 316 – the Difference and Use-Cases
15.01.2019304 and 316 stainless steels are ferrous metals that are widely used when corrosion resistance is sought. Even though called stainless, they are not. It just takes more time and […]
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Material Wear – Mechanical, Corrosive and Adhesive
15.01.2019Wear is a process that takes place through contact. As a result, particles of material detach and the created debris quickens it. The diminishing detail measurements mean enlarged slacks between […]
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Structural Steels S235, S275, S355, S420 and Their Properties
07.01.2019Structural steels are ferrous metals that belong to the group of mild steels. In this post, we’ll cover the uses, mechanical properties and chemical composition of the most used grades – […]