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What is Ultrasonic Testing?
2 December 2024
In the world of precision engineering, the need for reliable, high-integrity materials is paramount. For applications where safety and performance are critical, understanding the characteristics of metal alloys is essential. This includes testing their chemical composition, mechanical properties, and – crucially – the absence of internal defects. Why Detecting Internal Defects Matters Internal flaws such […]
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23 October 2024
Copper alloys have long been valued for their corrosion resistance and excellent friction characteristics, particularly in marine applications and bearing components. However, they often lack the mechanical strength required for high-stress environments. Over time, alloy development has bridged this gap, leading to the introduction of advanced copper alloys capable of delivering high strength alongside copper’s […]
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