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Shoulder milling cutter machining metal surface – definition, process, and types of milling cutters

Shoulder Milling: Definition, Process & Types of Cutters

Shoulder milling create shoulders at the edge of surfaces...
An image showing raw zinc blocks and bars along with manufactured items

What is Zinc Material? Alloys, Properties, Applications

Zinc is a brittle metal with a bluish pale grey appearance...
Cutaway car showing internal components with scattered automotive parts on a blue background

Car Parts Naming: The Details You Should Know

engine, transmission, suspension, brake, chassis, electrical, and steering systems...
Blog feature image showing a car frame with wheels and title text at the left top corner.

What Are the Different Parts of a Car Frame? A Detailed Guide

Rails, cross members, subframes, engine mounts, floor frames, rear axles, and universal joints...
The image features face milling and peripheral milling illustrations with overlaid texts.

Face Milling vs Peripheral Milling: A Complete Breakdown

Choosing between Face Milling vs Peripheral Milling...
End milling process in custom CNC machining – types of cutters and applications for precise metal cutting

End Milling in Custom CNC Milling: Types, Cutters & UsesFt. END Milling.

End milling is used to remove material from a workpiece...
Injection molding vs extrusion machine diagrams comparing both manufacturing processes

Injection Molding Vs Extrusion: What’s The Difference?

Injection molding creates complex 3D parts, extrusion produces continuous profiles efficiently...
A scale of 1 - 10 showing the hardness levels of tungsten, titanium, and others

Metal Hardness Chart

Rockwell to Brinell and Vickers for the most common machining metals...
2020, 2040, and 8020 aluminum extrusion profiles under a circular frame, and the title of the article below them

2020 Vs 2040 Vs 8020 Aluminum Extrusion: Differences Explained

8020 aluminum contains more surface area than 4040 or 2020...