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Inconel 718 and Mould Inserts: how the two fit together
Inconel 718 is a nickel chromium super alloy that holds strength at high temperature It is used for turbine, downhole and high temperature parts where creep and oxidation set the limit. Typical values: tensile strength 1
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O-Ring Grooves and PPAP Submission: how the two fit together
O-Ring Grooves is a groove that locates and compresses an elastomer seal between two faces It is used for any assembly that has to hold pressure without a gasket or a sealant. Typical values: standard ISO 3601 for the gr
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Bearing Housings and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing: how the two fit together
Bearing Housings is a bore and shoulder arrangement that locates a rolling bearing and keeps it square It is used for rotating assemblies where the bearing position sets the shaft alignment. Typical values: bore toleranc
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Ti-6Al-4V Titanium and Heat Sinks: how the two fit together
Ti-6Al-4V Titanium is the standard titanium alloy, with aluminium and vanadium, used where weight and corrosion matter It is used for aerospace structures, medical implants and high performance parts. Typical values: ten
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C3604 Brass and Splined Shafts: how the two fit together
C3604 Brass is a free cutting brass with lead, the standard choice for turned parts that have to be fast to make It is used for fittings, connectors and turned components where machinability drives the cost. Typical valu
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Wire EDM and 7075-T6 Aluminium: how the two fit together
Wire EDM is a spark erosion process that cuts a profile with a thin travelling wire in deionised water It is used for cutting hardened material, sharp internal corners and parts with no cutting force. Typical values: typ
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Duplex 2205 Stainless Steel and O-Ring Grooves: how the two fit together
Duplex 2205 Stainless Steel is a two phase stainless steel with roughly equal ferrite and austenite It is used for parts that need high strength and resistance to chloride stress corrosion. Typical values: tensile streng
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4140 Alloy Steel and Bearing Housings: how the two fit together
4140 Alloy Steel is a chromium molybdenum alloy steel used in the quenched and tempered condition It is used for shafts, gears and high strength parts that are heat treated after rough machining. Typical values: tensile
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CNC Turning and 17-4PH Stainless Steel: how the two fit together
CNC Turning is a cutting process where the workpiece rotates and a single point tool removes material It is used for producing diameters, faces, grooves and threads on rotational parts. Typical values: typical tolerance
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PEEK and Hydraulic Manifolds: how the two fit together
PEEK is a high performance thermoplastic that holds its properties at temperature and resists chemicals It is used for parts that have to work where a metal corrodes or where weight and insulation matter. Typical values:
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