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Low carbon steel

Hello, I have no knowledge about metals and maybe this question is too obvious. My problem is that I have to decide bet...
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posted by import
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dissolve Ti but not tool steel

Hi, This newsgroup is my last hope. What can I use to dissolve/etch away Ti (commercial purity) that is stuck to the in...
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posted by sc444
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machining 356 aluminum casting

Many aluminums (and other materials) require stress annealing after bulk machining and prior to a finish machining. I h...
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posted by harrisd
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what is this metal process?

http://www.absolutetitanium.com/k-06.html
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posted by nope
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Momax ?

I have a print from a customer where the material is called out to be Momax. Is anyone familiar with this material? I h...
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posted by bgreer5050
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corrosion problem

How do I restore this:...
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posted by orangeKDS
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help!!! slack tipper definition

Can anybody explain what a slack tipper does?! (steelworks). It's urgent, please help. MM.
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posted by martamo
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To bend aluminium

Hello everybody, I want to bend a piece of aluminum (AU4G) : width 20 mm and thickness 3 mmm. The internal radius is 2...
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posted by p.c
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by p.c

Titanium Nitride

I need a source for information about titanium nitride coatings, specifically those used in the wear surfaces of pultru...
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posted by gaaither
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Magnesium AZ31B

Hello, our shop is looking to make some parts on the mill using Magnesium AZ31B. We were wondering if there is a hazard...
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posted by ecope
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ferritic and martensitic steels

Can a steel be ferritic AND martensitic at the same time? Are martensitic steels a sub class of ferritic steeel or are...
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posted by konigsberg
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satellites

He uses cable TV, but the satellite expels ions ? The satellite need not then carry its own fuel and would rise sedatel...
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posted by ednid
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Franco 1968

That old line is that its correct that we don't need a reactor's worth of surface area usage, whereas many of the techn...
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posted by ednid
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