Category: Material

Feb 09
Iron Ore & Pig Iron

Iron Ore Magnetite (Fe3O4, 72.4% Fe) Hematite (Fe2O3, 69.9% Fe) Fed directly into iron-making blast furnaces. Pig Iron Iron ore is the raw material used to make pig iron, An intermediate product obtained by smelting iron ore in a blast furnace with a high-carbon fuel and reductant such as coke, usually with limestone as a flux. Pig iron contains at least 92% […]

Sep 22
FAQ on Materials

Difference between EN8 and MS material EN8 has higher tensile strength than MS material and bit costly. Difference between EN8 and EN8d material EN8 is through-hardened medium carbon steel. It used to manufacture parts such as axles, shafts, gears, studs, bolts etc, and can be easily machinable. EN8D has enhanced wear resistance and it’s a […]

May 26
LDPE Vs HDPE

Low density polyethylene (LDPE). This clear or translucent plastic exhibits flexibility, chemical resistance, and waterproofing capabilities. It is used in the manufacture of a wide range of products, including grocery bags, plastic wrap and film, flexible packaging material, and injection molded parts. High density polyethylene (HDPE). HDPE offers greater rigidity and durability than LDPE. It […]

Mar 25
Tool Room Materials

C45 [EN8 / 1045] – medium carbon steel EN24 / ISO 683-18 34CrNiMo6 – high tensile alloy steel Wear resistance, used in gears, pinions, shafts, and spindles, Die casting and hot metal processing, such as mold support, racks and gears, needle angle die casting, Hot stamping of stamping dies, aluminum and steel stamping die beds, low […]

Feb 02
Bronze

Bronze is an alloy that consists primarily of copper with the addition of tin & sometime arsenic, phosphorus, aluminum, manganese, and silicon. All of these ingredients produce an alloy much harder than copper alone. Bronze is of dull-gold color. The difference between bronze and brass is that bronze will have faint rings on its surface. Bronze Applications […]

Jan 31
Copper and Copper Alloys

There are more than 400 copper alloys, each with a unique combination of properties, to suit many applications, manufacturing processes and environments. Pure copper has the best electrical and thermal conductivity of any commercial metal. Today, over half of the copper produced is used in electrical and electronic applications and this leads to a convenient classification […]