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C3604 Brass: definition, working principle and applications
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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Duplex 2205 Stainless Steel: definition, working principle and applications
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: definition, working principle and applications
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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Deburring: definition, working principle and applications
Deburring is the removal of burrs and the rounding of sharp edges after machining It is used for making parts safe to handle, and stopping burrs from interfering with assembly. Typical values: edge radius 0.1 to 0.5 mm t
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PEEK: definition, working principle and applications
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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Splined Shafts: definition, working principle and applications
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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Bearing Housings: definition, working principle and applications
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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High Speed Machining: definition, working principle and applications
High Speed Machining is milling at high spindle speed with light radial engagement and high feed per tooth It is used for removing metal quickly from thin walled or difficult parts with low cutting force. Typical values:
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Ti-6Al-4V Titanium: definition, working principle and applications
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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Inconel 718: definition, working principle and applications
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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