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Iron-Carbon Phase Diagram Explained
10. March 2020Alloy metals can exist in different phases. Phases are physically homogeneous states of an alloy. A phase has a precise chemical composition – a certain arrangement and bonding between the […]
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Materials for Oxyfuel Cutting
10. March 2020Oxyfuel cutting is one of the available methods to fabricate parts from thick metal plates. Commonly, the upper limit for a manufacturer is around 150 mm but the thicknesses can […]
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What Gases Are Used for Oxyfuel Cutting?
09. March 2020Flame cutting is a thermal metal cutting method. Its primary advantage is the ability to cut very thick metal plates – usually up to 150 mm. In extreme cases, the […]
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Milling Cutters and Tools – an Overview
21. February 2020CNC machining is a highly utilised subtractive manufacturing technology. Computer numerical control systems offer less need for manpower and higher levels of automation. One of these automated fabrication methods is […]
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What Is CNC Machining? Working Principles, Capabilities & More
18. February 2020In short, CNC machining is a metal fabrication method where written code controls the machinery in the manufacturing process. The code determines everything from the movement of the cutting head […]
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What Is Heat Treatment? Methods & Benefits
13. February 2020Heat treatment is the process of heating and cooling metals, using specific predetermined methods to obtain desired properties. Both ferrous as well as non-ferrous metals undergo heat treatment before putting […]
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Common Metal Fabrication Processes
06. February 2020Producing metal parts includes many different methods of metal manipulation. The selection of processes depends on the required end result as well as the type of metal, its shape, etc. […]
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What Is Sheet Metal Fabrication?
28. January 2020Updated 16 August 2023 Sheet metal fabrication is the process of forming metal sheets to the desired shape using different manufacturing methods. The completion of a product usually comprises of […]
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Surface Finishing Basics
28. January 2020Metal products surround us everywhere. Some are shiny, others matte. Some are metallic, others coloured. The looks of a metal object depend solely on one thing – its surface finish. […]
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Mild Steel – All You Need to Know
24. January 2020Due to its excellent properties, mild steel has become an in-demand material in steel fabrication. It has unparalleled weldability and machinability, which has led to an exponential increase in its […]
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What Can a Laser Cutter Cut?
21. January 2020Laser cutting is so popular largely because of its versatility. Laser cutters can cut a wide variety of materials – anything from paper, wood, cork, acrylic and foam to different […]
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Laser Cutting
21. January 2020Cutting is the most basic and widely used process in metal fabrication. Laser cutting is the go-to technology to perform such jobs in the industry because of its many advantages […]
