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Precipitation Hardening
27 September 2024
In earlier posts, we explored how alloying elements and microstructure affect the mechanical strength and corrosion resistance of various alloys. In this post, we’ll focus on a key process that enhances these properties: precipitation hardening. Also known as age hardening, this is a thermal treatment used to increase the strength and yield strength of certain […]
Read moreAlloy 400 v Hastelloy C276
3 July 2024
We’re going to take a deep dive into a detailed comparison of two heavyweights in the world of nickel alloys: Monel Alloy 400 and Hastelloy C276. Both are widely used in the chemical processing industry where they are prized for their mechanical performance and corrosion resistance. They are, however, quite different alloys and contain different […]
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