Taylor Emma

A senior editor for The Mars that left the company to join the team of SenseCentral as a news editor and content creator. An artist by nature who enjoys video games, guitars, action figures, cooking, painting, drawing and good music.
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Mechanical Properties of Titanium Alloys

Unalloyed, commercially pure titanium has a tensile strength ranging from 275 to 590 MPa, and…

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EFFECTS OF ALLOYING ELEMENTS IN STEEL

Steel is basically iron alloyed to carbon with certain additional elements to…

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MARAGING STEELS

Maraging steels (from martensitic and aging) are steels (iron alloys) which are…

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Copper and its Alloys

Copper is the oldest metal used by man. It’s use dates back…

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WHAT IS HSLA STEEL?

HSLA stands for high-strength low-alloy steel. It is a type of carbon steel that…

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What is tool steel

Tool steel refers to a variety of carbon and alloy steels that…

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What is a Non-Ferrous Metal?

When a metal is defined as non-ferrous it means that it does…

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What is a Ferrous Metal?

A metal with the descriptor “ferrous” means that it has iron in…

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Thermal Treatments (Heat-Treating)

In the previous pages on the subjects of alloying and the binary…

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Induction/flame hardening

Induction hardening involves using induced electrical currents to very rapidly generate heat…

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