How to Buy AISI 4140 Steel? AISI 4140 STEEL BUYING GUIDE Are you in the market to buy AISI 4140 steel but you’re not sure of the reasons why you need it? If yes, here now we have prepared a comprehensive guide that will give you an overview
Read more →All About 4130 Steel (Properties, Strength, and Uses) 4130 steel gets its name from specific rules outlined by the AISI and SAE. The first digit of the alloy designates the class of the steel, including its major alloying component(s). The second digit represents the relative percentage
Read more →Corrosive Resistance in Various Nickel Alloys The rapid pace of advancement in technology has introduced new approaches to traditional applications. As new systems are developed, and existing systems are upgraded, a variety of nickel based alloys are being used to bring about enhanced performance. For the
Read more →Does Welding or Fabricating Nickel Alloys Affect Corrosion Resistance? Maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) teams can especially attest that MRO processes are being increasingly upgraded and updated with new, specialized materials. As new construction methods take hold, new challenges are being introduced to mechanical, plumbing, or
Read more →What is the Difference Between Inconel and Incoloy? Although Inconel® and Incoloy® belong to the same family of superalloys, each possesses its own distinct properties, as well as sharing others. Also known as high-performance alloys, the superalloys in general provide high resistance to corrosion and oxidation,
Read more →What is the Difference Between Hastelloy® and Incoloy®? Hastelloy® and Incoloy® are both members of the “superalloy” family, also known as high-performance alloys. As such, they have several key characteristics in common. They both possess excellent mechanical strength, especially at high temperatures, and they are both
Read more →Nickel 625 a Superalloy for Extreme Environments Nickel 625, commonly referred to as Inconel 625, is a superalloy that can be used in extreme applications and environments like those in the aerospace and marine industries. This austenitic alloy has exceptional resistance to oxidation, corrosion, and
Read more →Powdered Metals Used for Forging Powdered metal is a fine powder made from metal granules. The metal substrate is atomized and refined to create a consistent, highly specialized powder. Manufacturers use this material to compress and sinter thin layers of metal into a final shape. Powdered
Read more →Elements in Tool Steel In this post, we would like to discuss the elements that make up tool & high speed steels. What do these elements do to provide the mechanical and physical properties we need for our applications? The most common elements are the following: CARBON
Read more →Which Types of Stainless Steel Are Magnetic? Stainless steel comes in the category of magnetic as well as non-magnetic. The type of steel can be identified by comparing different set points. The first condition or consideration is the stainless steel contains iron in its chemical structure,
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