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Understanding Wear and Recognizing Different Wear Modes

For a number of products, it is not a difficult task to identify whether something is worn. It is however not easy to understand how it reached that condition.

From Taber Industries 27 Jun 2013

Copper Alloy (UNS C90810)

The casting process is used to produce some of the copper alloys, where a liquid material is poured into a mold with a hollow cavity that is shaped according to need. When the liquid solidifies, it is removed from the mold. The solidified material is termed as a casting.

26 Jun 2013

Nickel Alloy 400 (UNS N04400)

Nickel alloy 400 is a ductile nickel-copper alloy that exhibits excellent corrosion resistance under various conditions. The alloy is frequently used in mildly oxidizing environments to moderately reducing conditions.

26 Jun 2013

Nickel Alloy 405 (UNS N04405)

Nickel alloy 405 is a nickel-copper alloy with high toughness and strength. It also has excellent corrosion resistance in a range of media that include alkalis, sulfuric acid, hydrofluoric acid and seawater.

26 Jun 2013

Magnesium QE22A-T6 Alloy (UNS M18220)

Magnesium is a strong, silvery-white, light-weight metal that tarnishes slightly when exposed to air. Magnesium QE22A-T6 alloy is a casting alloy having excellent tensile, fatigue and creep properties at elevated and room temperatures. It is weldable and pressure tight.

26 Jun 2013

Magnesium AZ91E-F Alloy (UNS M11919)

Magnesium is the fourth most common element in the Earth as a whole, and makes up 13% of the Earth’s mass. It is the third most commonly used structural metal, after iron and aluminium.

26 Jun 2013

Magnesium AZ92A-T7 Alloy (UNS M11920)

Magnesium is the eighth most abundant element in the earths crust. Magnesium alloys are easy to machine and process with conventional methods. Magnesium AZ92A-T7 alloy has good yield strength and high tensile strength.

26 Jun 2013

Aluminium / Aluminum 3005 Alloy (UNS A93005)

Aluminium / aluminum 3000 series alloys provide a wide range of mechanical properties coupled with excellent corrosion resistance, weldability and formability.

26 Jun 2013

Aluminium / Aluminum 8011 Alloy (UNS A98011)

Apart from iron, aluminium / aluminum is currently the next most widely used metal in the world. This is due to the fact that aluminium / aluminum has a unique combination of attractive properties.

26 Jun 2013

Copper Alloy (UNS C96900)

Copper is a durable ductile reddish brown metal that has been used by man for centuries. Its remarkable properties of thermal and electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance have made this metal an essential material in everyday life.

26 Jun 2013