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Brass Anodizing: A Complete Walkthrough

Brass Anodizing Brass anodizing is all about improving the surface of brass. It is an...
Low Volume CNC Machining Parts from Prolean

A Guide to Precision Low Volume CNC Machining

Low-volume CNC machining typically 10 to 1,000...
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Machining Kovar Alloy: Properties, Composition, and Use

Learn how to machine Kovar without tool damage...
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Types of Metal Plating: Choosing the Best Type

Explore how to pick the right metal plating for your project...
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What Are The Softest Metals? Properties, Types, & Uses

Cesium, gold, aluminum, copper, brass, tin, silver, lead, zinc, bronze & magnesium...
Digital caliper measuring on engineering drawing.
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What is Material Testing? | Types & Building Standards

Material testing determines how materials behave under factors...
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Automobile Fabrication: Basics, Materials, And Design Tips

Automobile fabrication using cutting, joining, and forming techniques for car production...
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Snap Fit Type: Annular Snap Joint Uses and How To Use

Benefits and applications of annular snap joints...