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Category: Metal Properties

In the metal manufacturing industry, mechanical properties play a huge role when choosing the right alloy for each job. Throughout casting and machining processes, as well as during the product’s useful life, the chosen material will be subject to many external forces. It’s up to the manufacturers to create products that perform as needed every […]

Physical properties are an important way of distinguishing one material from another. In the study and application of metallurgy, physical properties are often considered a broader category than mechanical properties, but not all properties overlap. Physical properties are most easily distinguished from mechanical properties by the method of testing. While mechanical properties require forces to […]

We’re here to talk about METAL No, not that kind of metal—actual metal, like the kind that your car is made out of, that replaced your uncle’s bad knee, that holds up the skyscrapers downtown, that keeps cruise ships afloat, that built the rocket that catapulted the telecom satellite into space so you can have […]

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