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Types of 17-4PH Stainless Steel and how to choose between them
17-4PH Stainless Steel is a precipitation hardening martensitic stainless steel, used in the H900 condition for strength It is used for parts that need the corrosion resistance of stainless with the strength of an alloy
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Types of Ti-6Al-4V Titanium and how to choose between them
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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Types of Sinker EDM and how to choose between them
Sinker EDM is a spark erosion process that forms a cavity with a shaped electrode in dielectric fluid It is used for producing blind cavities, deep ribs and fine detail in hardened material. Typical values: typical toler
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Types of Inconel 718 and how to choose between them
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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Types of C3604 Brass and how to choose between them
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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Types of Duplex 2205 Stainless Steel and how to choose between them
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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Types of 4140 Alloy Steel and how to choose between them
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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Types of Splined Shafts and how to choose between them
Splined Shafts is a shaft with a series of ridges that transmit torque to a mating hub It is used for drive applications where a keyway would be too weak or would need an accurate fit. Typical values: common forms involu
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Types of PEEK and how to choose between them
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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Types of O-Ring Grooves and how to choose between them
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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