Special Materials for Large Component Design On GlobalSpec

From HMC Inc.

HMC's Large Mechanical Component Designs are made from Alloy Steels whose carbon contents are modified by our Engineers and Metallurgists based from their many years of experience to decrease the possibility of cracks and other defects and to increase strength and wear resistance, without causing any compromise to the materials mechanical properties or their ability to Deform and Absorb Stress.

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Precision Shafting

Precision shafting provides the highest degree of overall accuracy, concentricity, straightness and surface perfection attainable in commercial practice.

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Expert Metallurgical Evaluation of Components

M+P Labs

M+P Labs provides alloy and process treatment verification, weld and braze evaluation, component specification testing and failure analysis of metallurgical components for demanding industries ranging... (read more)

Alloy Steel: 4130, 4145, 4145H, 4330, 4330V

All Metals & Forge Group, LLC

Alloy Steel grades 4130, 4145, 4145H, 4330, and 4330V available for quick delivery from All Metals & Forge - an ISO 9001:2000/AS9100B registered supplier. We stock a complete line of alloy steel... (read more)

MuShield Heat Treats Parts & Materials On-site

MuShield Company, Inc. (The)

With every magnetic shield MuShield manufactures, the Company's goal is to attain the maximum shielding capacity or permeability for that part while maintaining its dimensional and structural... (read more)

AMS Metals: Carbon and Low Alloy Steels

SAE International

The more than 250 standards in this subscription were developed and issued by SAE's Carbon and Low Alloy Steels committee. They cover the full breadth of dimensions, tolerances, limits, and... (read more)

Failure Analysis of Bearings

M+P Labs

M+P Labs applies a wide range of material characterization techniques combined with years of experience evaluating rotating equipment components for the power generation and aerospace industries to... (read more)

The Next Generation of Robot Simulation

AC&E Inc.

The use of carbon fibre composite materials is spreading wider than its traditional motoring base, to aerospace and beyond. As a result, new, powerful methods of non-destructive inspection (NDI) or... (read more)

Topics of Interest

1.3. Alloy Steels

1.3. Alloy Steels In 1988 the United States produced 10.9 million tons of alloy steel, or 10.9% of total steel production (Ref 7, p.147). It was much less than carbon steel (86.9%), but when...

Chapter 11 - Materials for Control Valves

The selection of materials for control valve components is a very complex undertaking. Control valves are required to function with precision in some very extreme environments. A number of factors...

Iron-Based Superalloys

Iron, nickel, and cobalt-based alloys used primarily for high-temperature applications are known as superalloys. The iron-based grades, which are less expensive than cobalt or nickel-based grades, are...

Section 1: Properties of Structural Steels and effects of Steelmaking and Fabrication

R. L. Brockenbrough, P.E., President, R. L. Brockenbrough & Associates, Inc. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania OVERVIEW This section presents and discusses the properties of structural steels that...

Chapter 1: Properties of Structural Steels and Effects of Steelmaking and Fabrication

Roger L. Brockenbrough, P.E. President R. L. Brockenbrough & Associates, Inc. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania This chapter presents and discusses the properties of structural steels that are of...