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Water Jet Cutters – 3X The Speed Of Sound! Cuts BMW’s.
A286 specification AMS 5737, a hardenable iron base superalloy, is perfect for applications requiring high strength such as water jet cutters. Water jets are used to cut a wide variety of materials, from granite counter tops, to the steel fender of a custom motorcycle, and even the new BMW i3’s as seen in the video […]
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MP35N – The Alloy Durable Enough For Braces & Used To Straighten Your Teeth!
Have you ever had dental braces and wondered how the braces survived everything you put them through? Beyond just straightening your teeth, there is one alloy whose job it is just to survive the strain put on your braces through activities such as chewing food or being hit in the mouth competing in a sporting […]
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Has The War on Drones Gone Too Far?
As drones become more and more common place, both on the battlefield and in peaceful skies. People all over the world are taking a stand on how governments should and could implement their usage. In the small town of Deer Trail, Colorado they are even taking up arms against the would-be spy drones! With local […]
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Inconel 718 vs. A286 – Jet Engine Alloys That Reduce Fuel Consumption and Emissions
Iconel 718 vs. A286 A286 is an age hardenable, iron-base alloy with high strength and excellent fabrication characteristics. A286 has a unique ability to maintain solid strength and oxidation resistance at temperatures upwards of 1500°F, making this progressive alloy a mainstay in aircraft gas turbine engines. A286 Specifications: AMS 5731, AMS 5732, AMS 5734, AMS […]
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In Honor of Veterans Day
In observance of Veterans Day, Tech Steel and Materials would like to thank all members of our armed forces, and their families, both past and present, for their sacrifice to our great nation.
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US Navy Launches Largest Destroyer Ever!
Due to the government shutdown last month, the United States largest Naval Destroyer ever built the USS Zumwalt, was launched without fanfare last week. With its angular features and its carbon fiber superstructure the USS Zumwalt is the first in a new line of destroyer models. The USS Zumwalt (named after late Admiral Elmo “Bud” […]