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What Is Aluminum Bronze? Is Aluminum Bronze An Alloy?
Aluminum Bronze alloys are a family of copper-based alloys that use iron and nickel in their chemistry -...
History of Metal Casting
Today, metal casting is a complex and intricate process which requires exact chemistry and flawless execution. While current...
What is Investment Casting and How Does It Work?
Investment Casting (Lost Wax Casting) When it comes to investment casting of metal parts manufacturing factors such as...
What is Centrifugal Casting and How Does It Work?
Overview of Centrifugal Casting Centrifugal casting is a process that delivers components of high material soundness. As a...
What Is Conductivity in Metals?
Conductivity in metal is a measure of a material’s ability to transmit heat, or electricity (or sound). The...
What Is Non-Ferrous Metal? What are Non-Ferrous metals?
Non-ferrous metals or alloys is defined as are materials that are not iron-based like their ferrous counterparts. The...
Petrochemical Rapid Shutdowns: How to Choose a Rapid Response Metal Casting Supplier
Planned turnarounds are regular occurrences in the life cycle of a petrochemical plant. Every few years, a plant...
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